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French Hanging Tapestry
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French Hanging Tapestry

1900 - 1920
Description

A very good French lined hanging tapestry, in very good order throughout.

35" high

54" wide

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EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

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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 this French Hunting Scene Tapestry to the 1920s.

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SA1227941
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Description
A very good French lined hanging tapestry, in very good order throughout.

35" high

54" wide

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

fig 1. A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border.
fig 1. French Hanging Tapestry

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 this French Hunting Scene Tapestry to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227941
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border.
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Archive I A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border.

French Hanging Tapestry

Archive II A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border. View II
Archive III A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border. View III
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
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Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
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A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border.
French Hanging Tapestry
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A large woven textile wall hanging featuring a French hunting scene with figures on horseback, hounds, and a forest landscape surrounded by a patterned border.
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  • ObjectTapestries
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Baroque
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourOlive Green
  • MotifsEquestrian figures, Hunting hounds, Foliage and trees, Patterned border

This French hanging tapestry from 1920 adopts a French Baroque style and brings a classic hunting aesthetic to domestic interiors. Woven from wool and cotton, the textile presents a detailed pastoral scene filled with olive green tones, earthy browns, and muted reds. The imagery depicts equestrian figures on horseback, numerous hunting hounds moving through packs of game, and dense foliage with mature trees beneath a soft sky. A decorative patterned border frames the entire composition on all four sides. The piece shows clean edges, tightly woven threads, and a flat textile profile with a fabric lining on the reverse. Measuring 89 cm high by 137 cm wide, this large wall hanging is well proportioned for display in a living room, dining room, or hallway. Property owners can mount the piece securely on a flat wall surface using a concealed rod pocket or hanging loops along the upper edge. The muted palette and traditional subject matter suit placement above a sideboard, behind a sofa, or within a classical interior scheme.

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French hunting tapestries gained prominence in the 17th and 18th centuries, particularly from centres like Aubusson and Beauvais, illustrating noble pastimes and countryside landscapes for aristocratic estates.

Traditional tapestries were hand-woven using natural fibres such as wool and silk on heavy looms, with wool providing structural durability and silk adding fine detail.

Authentic pieces display irregular hand-stitched seams, natural dye variations, a structured back weave, and subtle colour fading consistent with age and light exposure.

A tapestry can be hung as a focal wall art piece above large furniture items to introduce tactile warmth, acoustic dampening, and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Preserve tapestries by keeping them away from direct sunlight and high humidity, cleaning only via gentle surface vacuuming through a protective screen or seeking specialist textile restoration.
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