16th Century Antique Brussels Botanical Tapestry Pillow

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This exceptional lumbar pillow has been fashioned from a genuine Brussels tapestry dating to the 16th century, one of the … Read more This exceptional lumbar pillow has been fashioned from a genuine Brussels tapestry dating to the 16th century, one of the most celebrated periods of Flemish weaving. Brussels workshops supplied royalty, noble families, and churches throughout Europe, and surviving fragments from this era are increasingly scarce.

The pillow features an elegant floral composition woven in warm taupe, olive, beige, and muted gold tones. The intricate weave demonstrates the remarkable artistry associated with early Flemish tapestry production. The textile has retained its wonderful depth, texture, and centuries-old character while being transformed into a functional decorative accent.

Whether displayed on a sofa, bench, bed, or antique chair, this pillow offers an extraordinary conversation piece and brings authentic Renaissance craftsmanship into today's interiors. See less