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117 X 230cm 18th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry
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117 X 230cm 18th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry

18th century
Sold 19 September 2025 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
This “117 X 230cm 18th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry” found a buyer.

It was listed by James Cohen Antique Carpets. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Neatly cleaned and freshly lined this beautiful old tapestry is a great size and delivers understated charm with the dense foliage in various shades of green and brown, a lone pheasant and gorgeous flora in the foreground. Ready to hang.

3'10" x 7'7"

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
230cm (90.55")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA1162036
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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.

Description
Neatly cleaned and freshly lined this beautiful old tapestry is a great size and delivers understated charm with the dense foliage in various shades of green and brown, a lone pheasant and gorgeous flora in the foreground. Ready to hang.

3'10" x 7'7"

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
230cm (90.55")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1162036
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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An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

117 X 230cm 18th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry

Archive II An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View II
Archive III An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View VII
Archive VIII An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View VIII
Archive IX An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns. View IX
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An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns.
117 x 230cm 18th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry
Ref: SA1162036
An 18th-century Flemish verdure tapestry depicting a dense woodland scene with stylized trees, foliage, and a bird in muted greens and browns.
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  • ObjectWall Hangings
  • Period18th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialWool, Silk
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsStylised foliage, Woodland trees, Avian figures
  • SizeH 230 cm (91 in) x W 117 cm (46 in)

A verdure tapestry is a historic European woven wall hanging that features a landscape dominated by lush foliage, trees, and often wildlife, typically originating from workshops in Flanders during the 17th and 18th centuries.

These textiles were hand-woven on high-warp or low-warp looms using wool and silk threads, frequently incorporating dyed yarns made from natural pigments such as indigo, weld, and madder.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-woven construction, natural fading patterns of vegetable dyes, weave density, and the presence of historical selvages or workshop marks on the reverse.

Hanging a historic textile on a large, blank wall adds texture, acoustic dampening, and historical depth, working well as a focal point in rooms styled with neutral or minimalist furnishings.

Preservation requires avoiding direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, hanging the textile with a weight-distributing support system rather than puncturing the fabric, and occasionally vacuuming gently through a protective mesh screen.
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