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266 X 280cm Early 17th Century Game Park Tapestry
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266 X 280cm Early 17th Century Game Park Tapestry

17th century
Sold 25 August 2024 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
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Unusually small, yet in original size, this lovely 400 year old weaving hails from Flanders in Belgium and depicts a group of hunters in the mid ground while ladies of leisure relax in the foreground, An abundance of trees, leaves and grass in varying shades of yellow/green and a broad border filled with figures- servants bearing fruit and playing music. A beautiful tapestry that while restored is in generally excellent condition and because of the small size, is much easier to place at home.

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Early 17th Century Game Park Tapestry to the 17th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
280cm (110.24")
Width
266cm (104.72")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA856817
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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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Unusually small, yet in original size, this lovely 400 year old weaving hails from Flanders in Belgium and depicts a group of hunters in the mid ground while ladies of leisure relax in the foreground, An abundance of trees, leaves and grass in varying shades of yellow/green and a broad border filled with figures- servants bearing fruit and playing music.
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A beautiful tapestry that while restored is in generally excellent condition and because of the small size, is much easier to place at home.
James Cohen Antique Carpets
Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Early 17th Century Game Park Tapestry to the 17th Century.

Height
280cm (110.24")
Width
266cm (104.72")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA856817
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 early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

266 X 280cm Early 17th Century Game Park Tapestry

Archive II A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View II
Archive III A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View III
Archive IV A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View IV
Archive V A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View V
Archive VI A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View VI
Archive VII A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View VII
Archive VIII A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View VIII
Archive IX A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View IX
Archive X A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View X
Archive XI A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View XI
Archive XII A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones. View XII
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James Cohen Antique Carpets

James Cohen Antique Carpets
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A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones.
266 x 280cm Early 17th century Game Park Tapestry
Ref: SA856817
A large rectangular early 17th century tapestry featuring a woodland game park scene with figures, horses, and a detailed figurative border in green and neutral tones.
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  • ObjectWall Hangings
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialWool, Silk
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsVerdure foliage, Mounted figures, Figurative border, Woodland landscape
  • SizeH 280 cm (110 in) x W 266 cm (105 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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These large scale woven artworks originated primarily in European weaving centres such as Flanders and France, depicting pastoral hunting scenes, aristocratic pastimes, and lush woodland landscapes known as verdures.

Authentic pieces were meticulously handwoven on horizontal or vertical looms using natural warp and weft fibres, predominantly wool paired with silk, and dyed using organic colourants derived from plants and insects.

Authentication involves examining the handspun fibre inconsistencies, natural vegetable dyes showing characteristic fading patterns, selvedge edges, and the presence of woven weaver or workshop marks.

Hanging a large textile on a prominent wall adds acoustic dampening and historical texture, balancing contemporary minimalist furniture with rich cultural depth and tactile warmth.

Preservation requires mounting the textile on a breathable fabric backing to distribute weight evenly, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent dye degradation, and professional gentle conservation cleaning when necessary.
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