Vintage French Aubusson-Style Woven Tapestry (c. 1960)

Description

Capturing the unparalleled grandeur of classical French textile design, this mid-20th-century Aubusson-style tapestry is a breathtaking masterpiece of decorative art. this finely woven piece showcases a masterfully balanced composition centered around a spectacular floral medallion, all framed by elegant, sweeping acanthus leaf scrollwork and sophisticated architectural cartouches.

Central Floral Medallion: The focal point features a beautifully rendered bouquet of full-bloomed classical roses and delicate field flowers nestled within a softly contoured ivory cartouche.

Neo-Classical Rococo Borders: The inner field is bounded by a detailed frame featuring elaborate baroque scrollwork, flanked by symmetric floral cornucopias in each corner that echo the central motif.

Muted Historical Palette: Woven using a highly refined spectrum of soft sage greens, antique golds, warm ochre, and dusty rose tones that mimic centuries of gentle aging.

The tapestry Measures: 156 cm width 94cm Height

A fantastic tapestry wall hanging to add an authentic château chic statement to a room. It is from a carefully selected collection of antique French textiles and decorative pieces at SilkRoad Antiques