Large Vintage Wall Tapestry, Belgian, Needlepoint, Lady & The Unicorn, Woven Art
Stock No
24989
2024
- £795.00
- €911 Euro
- $1,048 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is a large vintage wall tapestry. A Belgian, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
This striking tapestry is a quality recreation of the 15th century renaissance series of tapestries known as Dame a la L'icorne (The Lady and the Unicorn). A series of six, this fascinating tapestry represents 'The Touch'
Of appealing proportion at a generous size of 132.5cm x 138cm (52.25" x 54.35")
Displaying a desirably aged patina and in good order throughout
Enthusiastic woven detail to the quality needlepoint tapestry, with attractive pattern borders
Light scarlet red ground with a palette of green and golden tones
The titular lady positioned between a lion and the eponymous unicorn
Fruiting trees framed by heraldic flags stand within a bountiful garden
Several small animals are present, including dogs and monkeys
Accepts a mounting rail through the inset pocket across the top edge
This is a highly decorative vintage tapestry with a beautiful renaissance revival taste. Delivered ready to mount and enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 132.5cm (52.25'')
Max Depth: 0.5cm (.25'')
Max Height: 138cm (54.25'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 138cm W: 132.5cm D: 0.5cm
Period
1980s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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