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Pair of Huge French Wall Tapestries
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Pair of Huge French Wall Tapestries

19th century
Sold 8 May 2026 · Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Wonderful and huge pair of fully lined C19th wall hanging tapestries, attached to brass poles, ending in deep bullion fringing, in overall very good colour and condition.

90" high

43" wide

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these French Wall Tapestries to the 19th Century.

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Description
Wonderful and huge pair of fully lined C19th wall hanging tapestries, attached to brass poles, ending in deep bullion fringing, in overall very good colour and condition.

90" high

43" wide

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

fig 1. A pair of large cream-coloured French wall tapestries featuring symmetrical pink and green floral urn motifs and bottom fringe.
fig 1. Pair of Huge French Wall Tapestries

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated these French Wall Tapestries to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I A pair of large cream-coloured French wall tapestries featuring symmetrical pink and green floral urn motifs and bottom fringe. SOLD8 MAY 26

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Derbyshire
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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A pair of large cream-coloured French wall tapestries featuring symmetrical pink and green floral urn motifs and bottom fringe.
Pair of Huge French Wall Tapestries
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A pair of large cream-coloured French wall tapestries featuring symmetrical pink and green floral urn motifs and bottom fringe.
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  • Object[Wall Hangings]
  • Period19th century
  • Style[French Country]
  • Material[Wool, Cotton, Silk, Brass]
  • Colour[Cream, Pink, Green]
  • MotifsFloral urns, Scrollwork, Swags, Fringe trim

French wall tapestries trace their lineage back to medieval traditions, gaining immense popularity during the Renaissance and later periods such as the Louis XIV and Neoclassical eras, where they were hand-woven as both status symbols and functional insulation for stone castles and chateaux.

Traditional European tapestries are typically woven on vertical or horizontal looms using natural fibres such as wool, silk, and cotton, often incorporating metallic threads like gold or silver gilt to create rich textures and intricate detailing.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the weave density, the reverse side for hand-tied knots or weave structure, the type of natural dye used, and any historical weavers marks, signatures, or workshop stamps woven into the selvedge.

Large tapestries can be mounted on a decorative brass or iron rod to serve as a dramatic focal point in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, adding warmth, acoustic softening, and a layer of historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves hanging textiles away from direct sunlight to prevent dye fading, avoiding high humidity, and periodically vacuuming them on low suction through a protective mesh screen to remove dust without damaging the fibres.
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