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Early Tapestry Cushion
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Early Tapestry Cushion

18th century
Sold 20 January 2025 · Martin Murray Antiques
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Description

Made from an early 18th century floral tapestry fragment with a palette of blues, mustard, greens and brown, border by tassel fringe and backed in green velvet, both the tapestry and velvet are in very good condition.

Tapestry 1720-1735

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
48.4cm (19.06")
Declaration

Martin Murray Antiques has dated this Antique Tapestry Cushion to the 18th Century.

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SA1119334
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mm49
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Description
Made from an early 18th century floral tapestry fragment with a palette of blues, mustard, greens and brown, border by tassel fringe and backed in green velvet, both the tapestry and velvet are in very good condition.

Tapestry 1720-1735

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
48.4cm (19.06")
Date of Manufacture

Martin Murray Antiques has dated this Antique Tapestry Cushion to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119334
Dealers Internal Ref
mm49
Martin Murray Antiques
Martin Murray Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2024

Specialist in early furniture and works of art

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An antique square tapestry cushion featuring a dense floral botanical pattern with a bordered edge and fringed tassels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique square tapestry cushion featuring a dense floral botanical pattern with a bordered edge and fringed tassels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early Tapestry Cushion

Archive II An antique square tapestry cushion featuring a dense floral botanical pattern with a bordered edge and fringed tassels. View II
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Martin Murray Antiques

Martin Murray Antiques
Telephone 07970 625359
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Dec 2024
Items For Sale 48
Items Sold 89
Martin Murray Antiques
Martin Murray Antiques
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An antique square tapestry cushion featuring a dense floral botanical pattern with a bordered edge and fringed tassels.
Early tapestry cushion
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An antique square tapestry cushion featuring a dense floral botanical pattern with a bordered edge and fringed tassels.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCushions & Pillows
  • Period18th century
  • StyleTraditional / Historical
  • MaterialWool, Linen, Cotton
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFloral botanical pattern, Vertical striped border, Fringed tassel edging
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 48.4 cm (19 in)

FAQs

An antique tapestry cushion is a decorative furnishing crafted from historical hand-woven or needlepoint textiles, often repurposed from larger wall hangings or panels.

These pieces traditionally feature hand-spun wool, silk, and linen yarns stitched onto a robust backing canvas, often finished with handmade tassels or braids.

Authenticity is determined by examining the irregularity of natural hand-dyed yarns, the weave structure, wear patterns, and the type of fibres used in the construction.

They provide texture and historical contrast when placed on contemporary minimalist sofas or neutral armchairs, grounding the modern scheme with heritage craftsmanship.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, avoiding abrasive washing, and gently surface cleaning with low-suction attachments.
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