Medieval Archives - PIR Vintage Tapestries

42736- Lady Bathing

Price range: $150.00 through $650.00

A woman bathing surrounded by attendants. Adapted from a 1500 original.

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45206 – Full Scene

$160.00

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45204- Musician’s Organ- Right Panel

$160.00

In a 16th century French court, on the shore of the Loire River, young people commonly played music. Here a young troubadour plays the violin. These striking mix of blue and green tones will surely enliven any setting.

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46511 – The Forest Edge

$244.00

A view from the edge of a 17th century forest. In the distance are remains from ancient construction.

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43925-The Falconer

$280.00

The Falconer is on exhibit in the Cluny Museum in Paris, is all that remains of a much larger 15th Century original that was part of a series of tapestries known as "Scenes of Seignioral (lordy) Life." Its realistically drawn figures have been lifted out of context and silhouetted against a mille fleurs background.

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45208 – Secret Garden

Price range: $308.00 through $795.00

Against a rich "Mille-Fleurs" background, elegantly dressed characters are playing games, reading, or playing music. This graceful and poetic scene, set in the 15th century, reveals "a way" of life" for the nobility. The original is in the Cluny Museum, in Paris.

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42489 – The Wine Harvest- Right Panel

Price range: $360.00 through $1,250.00

Adapted from the 14th Century original in the Cluny Museum, Paris. All the steps in wine making are shown from harvesting to pressing to tasting. The two panels shown are also available combines as a single large tapestry. The deep relief texture gives the pieces the same appealing quality as the original.

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42490 – The Wine Harvest – Left Panel

Price range: $360.00 through $1,250.00

Adapted from the 14th Century original in the Cluny Museum, Paris. All the steps in wine making are shown from harvesting to pressing to tasting. The two panels shown are also available combined as a single large tapestry. The deep relief texture gives the pieces the same appealing quality as the original.

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46201 – Hawking with Emperor Maximilian- Right Panel

Price range: $400.00 through $1,400.00

The second tapestry of the set of "Maximilian's Hunting Parties." This action takes place in a lush green forest where subject was of great decorative value in the 16th and 17th centuries. The rider on the left holds a falcon while a kettleman holds the leashes of three dogs.

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44044 – Leaving for the Hunt

Price range: $436.00 through $1,452.00

Woven in Brussels at the beginning of the 16th century, the tapestry shows one of the nobilty's favorite passtimes "Hawking". This adaptation is unusual and striking for its various shades of blue. The original is on display in the Cluny Museum in Paris.

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42608 – Lady at the Organ

Price range: $470.00 through $1,810.00

A young woman accompanies a nobleman's song on a portable organ while a boy turns the organ crank. The original tapestry, woven in the 16th Century, is now in the Chateau of Angers, France.

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40245 – Women’s Worth

$480.00

Women's Worth was inspired by a quotation from one of Schiller's poems, which appears in the upper border: "Honor the women, they embroider and weave heavenly roses into earthly life." Below, the figures are identified from left to right: Courage, caring, love, wisdom and fidelity. The original is now on display in a gallery in Manchester, England.

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