Rare Antique Aubusson Fine Tapestry Border: C18th France bed hanging a service we can offer

a service we can offer from our dedicated textile conservation studio

*This was very difficult to capture in photographs

and were delighted to find that these hand painted and embroidered Tree of Life panels fitted

Printed onto a lovely heavy weight strong linen this panel is big enough panel to use as a throw or for an upholstery project

Rare Antique Aubusson Fine Tapestry Border: C18th France bed hanging a service we can offerStunning colors in this rare 18th century tapestry border. French in origin, probably Aubusson. Depicting a row of leaves or flames down the middle with a tulip shaped repeating pattern along one side. Finely handwoven in wool and silk threads over a metal thread base. Part of the metal thread weaving you can see at one side and in some of the leaf designs where the top threads have slightly worn leaving the metal threads exposed. Worked in rich