Majestic antique floral tapestry of French manufacture , dating back to the 18th century , an authentic testimony to the European textile excellence of the time. This type of tapestry was made entirely by hand , using fine yarns such as wool and, in some cases, silk , with a complex weaving technique that allowed for an extraordinary richness of color and decoration .
The composition is dominated by a large floral motif , with flowers, leaves, and tendrils harmoniously distributed across the surface, creating an elegant and continuous ornamental effect. The design recalls 18th-century French decorative taste, in which nature was celebrated through balanced forms, refined colors, and a fluid visual rhythm , designed to enhance large, stately spaces.
Tapestries have a powerful visual impact and are ideal for enhancing important walls in halls, historic buildings, prestigious residences, or eclectic, high-end spaces. Beyond their decorative function, they also serve a practical purpose, helping to improve acoustics and adding visual warmth to spaces.
The fabric is in good general condition consistent with its age , with a stable weave , still legible colours and a historical patina that increases its charm and authenticity.
Main features
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Origin: France
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Period: 18th century
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Material: Hand woven wool (possibly silk)
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Style: Classic French Floral
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Type: Large ancient wall tapestry
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Function: Monumental wall decoration
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Condition: Good general condition consistent with age
