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Monumental European Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Textile Tapestry, Circa 1900–1930

$5,611.11
£4,194.27
€5,965.30VAT Included
CA$7,914.23
A$8,139.34
CHF 4,604.24
MX$104,230.68
NOK 52,988.53
SEK 55,403.62
DKK 37,590.35

About the Item

A visually commanding, large-scale European Chinoiserie wall hanging dating from the early 20th century. Rather than a traditional woven weave, this monumental artwork is executed as a painted textile on a fine cotton-linen ground, allowing for exceptional painterly fluidity, expressive brushwork, and rich chromatic depth. The expansive panorama depicts an idyllic Asian pavilion and terrace landscape populated by courtiers, scholars, and attendants engaged in leisure and conversation. Sinuous tree canopies, architectural balustrades, and mist-veiled distant hills create an immersive sense of perspective and theatrical grandeur. Rendered in saturated mineral tones of lapis blue, deep terracotta, warm ochre, and sage, the composition achieves an engaging decorative balance that instantly warms large architectural spaces. Historically constructed from two vertically seamed panels—an authentic method used for monumental exhibition-scale hangings of the era—this rare piece functions both as a textile wall hanging and as a grand pictorial focal point. Styling & Presence Spanning 270 cm (106.3 in) in width and 210 cm (82.7 in) in height, this piece is conceived as a room-defining centerpiece. It integrates effortlessly above a long minimalist console, behind a dining table, or suspended freely in high-ceilinged interiors ranging from classic European manor to curated eclectic and contemporary spaces. Dimensions: Width: 270 cm (106.3 in) Height: 210 cm (82.7 in) Depth: 1 cm (0.4 in) Materials & Technique: Hand-painted pigments on woven cotton/linen textile ground. Two-panel construction joined with an original vertical central seam. Origin: France or Belgium, circa 1900–1930. Condition: Very good original vintage condition consistent with age and decorative use. The textile remains supple and structurally sound. Colors are vibrant, saturated, and well-balanced throughout, exhibiting a soft, authentic patina and light surface wear commensurate with early 20th-century textiles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82.68 in (210 cm)Width: 106.3 in (270 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Linen,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, consistent with age and use. The original seam joining the two textile panels is visible as part of the construction. Light surface wear and patina are present, appropriate for an early 20th-century hand-painted textile.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU950448326982

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