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Fine European Wool and Metal Thread Tapestry Panel, 3.32m X 0.96m
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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Fine European Wool and Metal Thread Tapestry Panel, 3.32m X 0.96m

19th century
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Probably originally woven to be used as an entre-fenetre or portiere, this fine wool and metal thread tapestry panel is a stunning piece of woven art. Although clearly inspired by French decorative arts, it is possibly of Spanish origin. Either way, it displays the late 19th century taste for lavish Baroque designs and rich bold colouring. The complexity of the design and the variety of motifs keeps the eye moving constantly, and the composition gives an immediate sense of style and glamour. One could imagine it complementing a Versace interior or fashion event. Alternatively it would transform any modern or contemporary setting adding colour, design and presence. Finely woven, the metal thread has survived in excellent condition. One or two old small repairs, otherwise excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
332cm (130.71")
Width
96cm (37.80")
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Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this European Wool Tapestry Panel to the 1870s.

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SA1125907
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KE003
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Description
Probably originally woven to be used as an entre-fenetre or portiere, this fine wool and metal thread tapestry panel is a stunning piece of woven art. Although clearly inspired by French decorative arts, it is possibly of Spanish origin.
Either way, it displays the late 19th century taste for lavish Baroque designs and rich bold colouring.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

The complexity of the design and the variety of motifs keeps the eye moving constantly, and the composition gives an immediate sense of style and glamour. One could imagine it complementing a Versace interior or fashion event. Alternatively it would transform any modern or contemporary setting adding colour, design and presence. Finely woven, the metal thread has survived in excellent condition. One or two old small repairs, otherwise excellent condition.

Height
332cm (130.71")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this European Wool Tapestry Panel to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125907
Dealers Internal Ref
KE003
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

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A long horizontal European wool tapestry panel featuring ornate scrolling foliage, geometric motifs, and metallic thread detailing in tones of red, olive, and beige.
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Archive I A long horizontal European wool tapestry panel featuring ornate scrolling foliage, geometric motifs, and metallic thread detailing in tones of red, olive, and beige.

Fine European Wool and Metal Thread Tapestry Panel, 3.32m X 0.96m

Archive II A long horizontal European wool tapestry panel featuring ornate scrolling foliage, geometric motifs, and metallic thread detailing in tones of red, olive, and beige. View II
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A long horizontal European wool tapestry panel featuring ornate scrolling foliage, geometric motifs, and metallic thread detailing in tones of red, olive, and beige.
Fine European Wool and Metal Thread Tapestry Panel, 3.32m x 0.96m
Ref: SA1125907
A long horizontal European wool tapestry panel featuring ornate scrolling foliage, geometric motifs, and metallic thread detailing in tones of red, olive, and beige.
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Tapestry panels are woven decorative textiles historically produced across Europe to decorate interiors, provide insulation, and display ornamental motifs through hand or Jacquard weaving techniques.

Traditional tapestries are woven using wool, silk, or linen warp and weft yarns, sometimes incorporating metallic threads wrapped around a textile core to highlight specific design elements.

Authentic period tapestries feature characteristic age-appropriate colour fading, hand-finished borders or linings on the reverse, and subtle irregularities inherent to historic weaving looms.

A long tapestry panel can be wall-mounted above a console table or sideboard, framed behind glass as architectural artwork, or hung in a long hallway to add warmth and visual texture.

Dust tapestries periodically using a low-suction vacuum cleaner fitted with a protective netting screen, avoid direct sunlight exposure, and seek professional conservation for stain removal.
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