Fine and Rare Pastoral Aubusson Tapestry, France 18th Century

6 959.00€
In stock: 1 available
Product Details
Marque: Aubusson
➤ Place of Origin : Europe - France
➤ Period : 18th Century
➤ Materials : Wool - Silk
➤ Techniques : Hand-Woven
➤ Item Condition : Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
➤ Restoration Work & Modifications : No restorations or modifications have been made
➤ Product stock : In France
➤ Delivery information, number of packages: 1
Description :
This exquisite rare 18th-century Aubusson tapestry beautifully captures the refined elegance and pastoral charm associated with the Louis XV period. Masterfully woven, it depicts a romantic countryside scene where a seated gentleman and a graceful shepherdess engage in a serene conversation amidst a lush and idyllic landscape. Surrounded by abundant foliage, blooming flowers, and exotic plants, the composition is framed by a delightful natural arch, drawing the eye toward the classical ruins and cascading waterfall in the background.
The vibrant yet harmonious color palette—featuring rich greens, soft creams, and delicate touches of rose and gold—enhances the tapestry’s sense of depth and movement. This scene reflects the Rococo taste for idyllic rural life, a favored theme among the French aristocracy of the time, celebrating nature, leisure, and refined simplicity.

Crafted in the renowned Aubusson workshops, known for their exceptional weaving techniques and artistic excellence, this tapestry remains a testament to the luxurious decorative arts of 18th-century France. It is bordered by an elegant frame with intricate patterns, further emphasizing its noble character. Whether displayed as a wall hanging or a collector’s piece, this tapestry offers timeless sophistication and a glimpse into the romanticized vision of the French countryside cherished during the reign of Louis

Dimensions : 212 cm x 2 cm x H 212 cm

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