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Tapestry - The Stampede

France, 19th Century

$2,495

Antique

Textile

One-Of-A-Kind

Found in Avignon, this 19th century woven tapestry captures the kind of forest drama only old Europe could stage. Hunters, hounds, and a flurry of hooves surge through a lush woodland scene, all bordered by an ornate floral frame that keeps the chaos perfectly contained. The palette leans warm and earthy, with deep greens and soft golds that feel right at home in a study, dining room, or the grandest hallway you can offer it. Originally created to insulate stone walls and show off a household’s taste, tapestries like this were prized across France for their craftsmanship and storytelling. Sylvie loves this one for its movement and mood, the way it turns a blank wall into a whole narrative moment.

Minor variations from the images may occur unless otherwise noted. All sales are final.

  • Age:

    19th Century

  • Country of Origin:

    France

  • Material:

    Textile

  • Dimensions:

    77" H x 85" W x 0.5" D
  • Notes from Sylvie:

    This thick lined tapestry is in really remarkably good shape. It comes with fabric loops at the top where the piece can be hung on a rod. Please note: We think the sun-faded color and a few loose threads only add to its beauty.

    All items are final sale.