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Antique

Textile

One-Of-A-Kind

French Forest Tapestry

France, 20th Century

$795

This large-scale tapestry, found at the Avignon market, had us stopping in our tracks. Its bold greens and blues depict a vibrant forest scene so detailed it feels alive. Crafted with precision and artistry, it’s a statement piece in every sense of the word. Perfect for draping behind a bed, anchoring a sofa, or filling an empty wall, it brings drama, color, and a touch of French grandeur to any space. A true showstopper that transforms a room.

  • Dimensions:

    59" H x 92" W x 1" D

  • Materials:

    Textile

  • Weight Range:

    6 lbs

  • Notes from Sylvie:

    Please note, that this tapestry was once stretched on a wooden frame which has since been removed. Some strings hang from the edges.

In the bustling Avignon market, this early 20th-century tapestry caught our eye immediately, its bold greens and blues practically glowing amidst the stalls. Depicting a lush forest scene, its vibrant hues are a rare find, especially for a piece of this age. Such boldness of color speaks to the quality of the dyes and the skill of the artisans who wove it, ensuring its beauty has endured over the decades.

Imagine it once hanging in a grand French home, filling the space with its energy and depth, a window to nature within four walls. Large in scale and rich in detail, this tapestry isn’t just a decorative piece—it’s a masterwork of craftsmanship and color, still as captivating now as it was over a century ago.