A French silk and angora pillow made from an early 19th century Aubusson tapestry, with floral décor and Allegory of the Liberal Arts. Made from a tapestry created during the early years of the 19th century in the Aubusson Manufacture located in central France, this silk and angora pillow is adorned with delicate flowers, surrounding objects symbolizing the Liberal Arts. These motifs stand out beautifully on a neutral background and are framed with petite tassels on the surround. With its exquisite motifs, this early 19th century Aubusson silk and angora pillow will bring a touch of French elegance to any sofa, canapé or settee.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 16" W x 18.5" H
Inventory Number: SC155c
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1995