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223 X 442cm 18th Century Verdure Tapestry
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223 X 442cm 18th Century Verdure Tapestry

18th century
Sold 1 September 2025 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
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Like standing in a forest, the feeling of peace and tranquility broadcast by this amazing tapestry is fabulous. Multiple tones of soothing greens, yellows and browns and an almost exotic range of differing plants in the foreground. Magical.

7'2" x 14'6"

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this 18th Century Verdure Tapestry to the 1700s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
223cm (87.80")
Width
442cm (174.02")
Reference Numbers
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SA1154519
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My lifelong passion is for the most beautiful handwoven, antique rugs, carpets and textiles made by mankind. Feel free to chat to me at any time, with any questions you may have about cleaning or repairs, sourcing a specific size or colour combination, I'm here to help.

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Like standing in a forest, the feeling of peace and tranquility broadcast by this amazing tapestry is fabulous.
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Multiple tones of soothing greens, yellows and browns and an almost exotic range of differing plants in the foreground.
James Cohen Antique Carpets

Magical.

7'2" x 14'6"

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this 18th Century Verdure Tapestry to the 1700s.

Height
223cm (87.80")
Width
442cm (174.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154519
James Cohen Antique Carpets
James Cohen Antique Carpets
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2021

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles 16th-19th centuries

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A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

223 X 442cm 18th Century Verdure Tapestry

Archive II A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View II
Archive III A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View III
Archive IV A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View IV
Archive V A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View V
Archive VI A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View VI
Archive VII A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View VII
Archive VIII A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View VIII
Archive IX A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream. View IX
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A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream.
223 x 442cm 18th Century Verdure Tapestry
Ref: SA1154519
A large rectangular 18th century verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland landscape with mature trees, verdant foliage, and a distant building under a pale sky, rendered in muted shades of green, brown, and cream.
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  • ObjectWall Hangings
  • Period18th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialWool, Silk
  • ColourForest Green
  • MotifsDensely wooded canopy, Stylised foliage, Distant architectural elements, Rolling landscape terrain
  • SizeH 223 cm (88 in) x W 442 cm (174 in)

A verdure tapestry is a traditional woven wall hanging characterised by a dominant landscape or foliage motif, typically featuring stylised trees, plants, and sometimes wildlife or distant architectural elements.

These pieces were traditionally handwoven using a combination of dyed wool and silk threads, sometimes incorporating metallic threads such as gilt or silver wrapped around a core.

Authentication involves examining the hand-knotted or woven techniques, analysing the natural dye fading patterns, inspecting the reverse side for weave consistency, and evaluating the type of wool and silk fibres used.

It can be mounted on a custom wall bracket or hidden rod system as a focal point in a high-ceilinged room, providing acoustic texture and historical contrast against minimalist white walls.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight to prevent dye degradation, refraining from hanging them in damp areas, and occasionally consulting a textile conservator for specialised dust removal.
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