17th Century Tapestries

17th-Century Aubusson Tapestry Fragment – Wool and Silk Exceptional 17th-century French Aubusson tapestry fragment, finely woven in a combination of wool and silk. The tapestry dep...

Astonishing Collectible 17th Century Antique French Silk and Wool Renaissance Tapestry: Aristocrats at Leisure in an Idyllic Countryside Setting, Country of Origin: France, Circa Dat...

Antique 17th-Century Flemish Tapestry Fragment – Pastoral Scene Beautiful 17th-century Flemish tapestry fragment, depicting a charming pastoral scene with elegantly dressed figures,...

17th-Century Aubusson Tapestry – Samson and Delilah A beautiful 17th-century Aubusson tapestry depicting the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. The central scene shows Samson re...

Ancient Audenarde Tapestry, circa 1600 – “Hasdrubal, Hannibal’s Brother, in the Hands of the Romans” Historical scene from the Second Punic War, woven in wool and silk, richly decor...

Tapestry, Royal Aubusson Manufactory, 17th Century, "the Triumph Of Flora" N 1643 Artist: D'apres Charles Le Brun Tapestry from the Royal Aubusson Manufactory, 17th Century "The Tri...

17th Century Antique Flanders Tapestry, Hunting Scene - N° 1661 This magnificent tapestry has been thoroughly cleaned and checked by our experts in our Atelier artisanal. It is now r...

A very finely woven antique wool and silk tapestry, designed and crafted in Flemish tapestry workshop, depicting a mythological scene. Impeccably designed with a masterful use of lin...

An authentic 17th century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a tranquil woodland scene with mature trees and layered foliage. Woven in soft, natural tones of green, olive, and muted ...

A large late 17th century French Aubusson verdure tapestry, woven in wool and depicting an extensive wooded landscape animated by birds. The composition is built around dense groups ...

Very beautiful and rare antique embroidery probably french, from the 17th century, with floral design and nice natural colors, embroidered with wool, Sizes including the frame : 45...

An impressive example of 17th-century Brussels tapestry design, this antique wool and cotton textile illustrates a charming pastoral scene associated with the European tradition of d...

An important and atmospheric Flemish verdure tapestry dating to the 17th century, woven in Flanders during the height of European tapestry production. This composition presents a ser...

A French Aubusson verdure landscape tapestry from the 17th century, featuring a paradisiacal vision of a remote cottage with a beautiful waterfall placed within a lush lakeside setti...

An impressive mid-17th century finely woven Flemish historical tapestry depicting a scene from the History of Alexander the Great, likely ‘Alexander Offered a Crown,’ woven in wool a...

A French Aubusson historical tapestry from the late 17th century, depicting Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido, from 'The Story of Dido and Aeneas'...

This is a gorgeous antique square 17th Century flemish Verdure landscape tapestry with a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation. The piece m...

A Museum Quality piece, this is an exquisite example of a late 17th/ early 18th Century Brussels Baroque Mythological Tapestry. It is a complete piece with its original border, measu...

A superb 17th-century Flemish tapestry depicting a biblical scene: the meeting of David and King Saul At the center of the composition, David—identified by the inscription “DAVID” w...

This is very fine antique Flemish tapestry made of wool & silk depicting noblemen beneath a large verdure tree. This exquisite piece exhibits impeccable workmanship. A True work ...

9'2 x 15'3. A magnificent and richly detailed verdure tapestry, woven in Flanders during the 17th century, showcasing the height of Baroque pastoral artistry. This summer scene is en...

This is a gorgeous full color antique 17th century Flemish Verdure landscape tapestry depicting a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation, and...

This exquisite 17th-century Flemish tapestry depicts a seated musical figure surrounded by scrolling foliage, floral motifs, and a richly detailed border. The wool and silk weave sti...

A wall hanging tapestry, simply put, is a textile specifically designed and woven to portray an artistic scene with the intent of hanging it on a wall. Antique tapestries, those that...

This is a gorgeous antique square 17th Century flemish Verdure landscape tapestry with two slight figures in a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and ve...

An exceptional, museum-grade late 17th-to-early 18th-century Flemish Baroque Verdure tapestry (circa 1690–1720) of monumental scale, featuring a beautifully preserved woodland landsc...

Lovely antique 17th Century Flemish Tapestry border panel measuring: 1.3 x 7.6 ft.     

A Brussels verdure landscape tapestry from the 17th century, featuring a verdant landscape with stately and exotic trees at right, a striking acanthus bush in the foreground, and a l...

This late 17th century Franco-Flemish verdure tapestry, signed RAET, worked in fresh colors, depicting animals in a wooded river landscape with a bird of prey attacking a rabbit in t...

A Franco-Flemish rustic tapestry, possibly Lille or Aubusson, from the late 17th century, featuring a rustic scene with a group of people singing and playing music in a verdant setti...

17th century French Baroque wool and silk tapestry. Work of Felletin, ca 1690 France.

This is a gorgeous antique square 17th century flemish Verdure landscape tapestry without figures in a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation...

Beautiful antique Aubusson tapestry fragment dating from the 17th century, featuring a finely dressed female figure in a classic, possibly allegorical or pastoral scene. The composi...

A magnificent Flemish tapestry woven in wool and silk, depicting an elaborate hunting scene and aristocratic courtship in a lush landscape populated by period figures, ornamental veg...

A French Aubusson mythological tapestry from the 17th century, depicting the Spartan king, Menelaus, seated at left, sending his brother...

IMPORTANT Collector's TAPESTRY for collectors! 17th-century Aubusson tapestry, The Entry of Alexander into Babylon after Charles Le Brun "This exceptional piece will be accompanied...

A wall hanging tapestry, simply put, is a textile specifically designed and woven to portray an artistic scene with the intent of hanging it on a wall. Antique tapestries, those that...

This is a gorgeous and large antique Early 17th century Flemish Verdure landscape tapestry depicting a beautiful and rich summer scene of a countryside with lush trees and vegetation...

In 1665, Louis XIV gave workshops in Aubusson (France) the royal charter, making them responsible for producing tapestries for the King and nobility. A beautiful example of such an Aubusson tapestry is our verdure bleue wall hanging that depicts four grape harvest...

Royal Aubusson Manufactory Tapestry – The Coronation of Mélinte and Ariane – 1387 This magnificent tapestry has undergone deep cleaning and hand-applied 100% linen backing, as well ...

This is a large gorgeous Large Antique 17th Century Brussels Religious Tapestry depicting a scene with a bishop and attendants standing on the right, along with kneeling and standing...

17th Century Tapestry, Audenarde, Flanders Manufactory - Tancred in the Enchanted Forest - No. 1631 Period: 17th century Style: Ancient Rome and Greece Condition: Excellent conditio...

Huge 17th C. Regal Flemish baroque Historical tapestry Royal court Antique LA CA . The period followed Renaissance and preceded Rococo and Neoclassical styles. The movement exuberant...

A 17th century French Felletin Chinoiserie Mythological Tapestry, size 11'6"H x 17'9"W. This grand mythological tapestry depicts a mythological forest scene, with various satyrs and other mythological figures reveling in Dionysian fashion in the confines of the woodland setting. Finely detailed, with nimble articulation of figures and form, the piece also incorporates chinoiserie motifs, with stylized trees and bushes that have Oriental styling. The lower right corner of the primary field features both the town mark and weaver's mark, as well as the French symbol of the fleur de lis. The tapestry is enclosed within an elaborate outer border, featuring pendant...

This is a large, horizontal fragment of a late 17th century Beauvais tapestry. Beauvais tapestry manufacture was one of the most well-known tapestry workshops in France. Beauvais was...

A Flemish tapestry of exceptional quality. It has retained great Color And the condition is remarkable with only minor restoration. it is Made of wool and it is hand woven. the des...

outstanding tapestry in wool and silk, Bruxelles, second half of the 17th century. Depicting a detailed scene of The Bull Hunting. On the background of the landscape the Monument of ...

An exceptional and monumental French Aubusson tapestry dating from the late 17th century, circa 1680–1700, depicting the celebrated historical episode “The Family of Darius Before Al...

The tapestry shown here is a magnificent example of 17th-century European artistry, likely influenced by the grand tradition of tapestry weaving that flourished in France and Flander...

Antique circa 1650 Belgian Baroque hand-woven wool tapestry, 5'9" x 8'5" (69 x 101 in). Condition: good, repaired: Some reweaving. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Ove...

This is a gorgeous antique 17th century Flemish Verdure Tapestry depicting the noble children playing in the woods. The p...

A Flemish verdure landscape tapestry from the 17th century, picturing a finely detailed verdant landscape setting, with several bushes and flowers in an idyllic locale. Enclosed with...

In the late 17th century, Brussels tapestry weavers achieved remarkable heights of artistry and technique, exemplified by a fine tapestry from circa 1680 that vividly depicts a dramatic battle scene. This masterpiece, crafted from a blend of silk and wool, showcases a rich array of colors—primarily blues, greens, and reds—that create a visually arresting narrative. The central motif of the tapestry is a dynamic and detailed battle scene, where the vibrant hues of blues, greens, and reds intertwine to convey the intensity and chaos of the conflict. The blues range from deep, somber tones that suggest a foreboding sky or tumultuous waters, to lighter, almost ethereal shades that might evoke a sense of movement or distance. Greens provide a lush, verdant backdrop, perhaps representing a forested terrain or rolling hills, and contrast strikingly with the reds that highlight the uniforms of the soldiers, the banners they bear, or the flashes of conflict. The tapestry’s execution in silk and wool adds a luxurious texture and depth to the image. The silk contributes a lustrous sheen to the colors, enhancing their vibrancy and making the reds particularly vivid. The wool, with its more subdued texture, provides a rich, tactile quality that adds to the overall grandeur of the piece. Framing this central battle tableau is an intricately detailed border that serves as both a decorative and narrative element. This border features a lively array of figures, fruits, and birds, rendered with the same meticulous attention to detail as the central scene. The figures, often depicted in an elegant and somewhat theatrical style, may include allegorical or mythological characters, adding layers of symbolism and context to the tapestry. The fruits, depicted in lush, vibrant colors, provide a contrast to the intensity of the battle, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. Birds, possibly rendered in mid-flight or perched gracefully, enhance the sense of movement and liveliness that permeates the artwork. The border’s detailed design serves to frame the central action, drawing the viewer's eye inward and providing a harmonious balance to the overall composition. It is not merely a decorative element but an integral part of the tapestry, enriching the narrative and adding to its visual complexity. In its entirety, this Brussels tapestry from the late 17th century stands as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. Its use of color, texture, and detailed border elements reflects the opulence and sophistication of the period, making it a significant example of the era's weaving artistry and a captivating portrayal of historical and artistic grandeur. The Battle of Cannae: Hannibal's Masterstroke The Battle of Cannae, fought in 216 BC during the Second Punic War, is one of the most celebrated and studied military engagements in history. The conflict took place between the forces of Carthage, led by the brilliant general Hannibal Barca, and the Roman...

This is a gorgeous antique Late 17th Century Franco-Flemish Biblical Tapestry depicting the Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau. The tapestry illustrates the Old Testament story of Jaco...

17th Century Flemish Tapestry Fragment – Mythological Scene Beautiful 17th-century Flemish tapestry fragment, handwoven in wool, silk highlights, depicting an elegant mythological o...

17th-Century Flemish Tapestry – Joseph Tests His Brothers (Scene from Genesis) This magnificent tapestry has undergone deep cleaning and has been hand-lined with 100% linen fabric; ...

Antique circa 1650 Belgian Baroque hand-woven silk and wool tapestry. Condition: good, rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Good Condition. A striking contemporary mul...

A wall hanging tapestry, simply put, is a textile specifically designed and woven to portray an artistic scene with the intent of hanging it on a wall. Antique tapestries, those that...

An evocative example of 17th-century Flemish tapestry artistry, this antique Brussels wool tapestry depicts a tranquil pastoral landscape centered around a female shepherd and her fl...

This 17th-century Flemish tapestry, entitled "The Village Festival," depicts a lively scene of peasant life in a wooded landscape. Composition and Scene: In the center, in the fore...