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A Pair of Cushions of 19th Century Aubusson Tapestry
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A Pair of Cushions of 19th Century Aubusson Tapestry

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Textile Antiques
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Woven in silk, wool and metal thread with stylised flowers on a parchment coloured ground beneath sienna spandrels. Edged with bobble fringe and backed with soft linen.

Date of Manufacture

Textile Antiques has dated this Aubusson Tapestry Cushions Pair to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1174040
Dealers Internal Reference
116b
Description
Woven in silk, wool and metal thread with stylised flowers on a parchment coloured ground beneath sienna spandrels. Edged with bobble fringe and backed with soft linen.
Date of Manufacture

Textile Antiques has dated this Aubusson Tapestry Cushions Pair to the 19th Century.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174040
Dealers Internal Ref
116b
Textile Antiques
Textile Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2025

Fine european textiles and tapestries of the period spanning the 15th century to the early 20th century.

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A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair of Cushions of 19th Century Aubusson Tapestry

Archive II A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View II
Archive III A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View III
Archive IV A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View IV
Archive V A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View V
Archive VI A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View VI
Archive VII A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View IX
Archive X A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe. View X
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Stansted Mountfitchet
Essex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2025
Items For Sale 48
Items Sold 24
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A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe.
A pair of cushions of 19th century Aubusson tapestry
Ref: SA1174040
A pair of rectangular cushions made from 19th-century Aubusson tapestry with floral patterns in pink, terracotta, and cream, detailed with a pom-pom fringe.
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  • ObjectDecorative Cushions
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialWool, Cotton, Silk
  • ColourCream and Terracotta
  • MotifsFloral motif, Scrollwork pattern, Pom-pom trim, Flat-weave texture
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 58 cm (23 in)

Aubusson tapestries originate from the Creuse valley in central France, a region renowned for textile weaving since the 16th century. By the 19th century, tapestry panels were widely produced for upholstery, furniture covers, and decorative interior furnishings.

Authentic 19th-century Aubusson textiles were hand-woven on low-warp looms using cotton or wool for the warp and fine wool and silk yarns for the weft to achieve detailed floral shading.

Authentic period pieces feature a flat-weave structure, muted tonal variations from historical natural dyes, and slight structural irregularities typical of hand-loom production. The reverse usually displays period hand-stitching or aged lining fabric.

Antique tapestry cushions introduce texture and pattern when arranged against plain linen sofas or structured contemporary armchairs. Combining them with solid neutral textiles prevents visual clutter while accentuating the woven artwork.

Remove surface dust regularly using a low-suction vacuum cleaner equipped with a soft brush nozzle or protected with a mesh screen. Professional dry cleaning by a textile conservation specialist is recommended to safeguard the natural fibers.
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