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46901 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry from Belgium depicting a market scene set medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life - a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. Oriental merchants displaying their wares. The historic St.James Church in the background is still there today.

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46902 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. Go to 46904 to see the entire scene.

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46903 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. At the right, a town crier on horseback is escorted by his standard bearer and town trumpeter. To the left (out of view, shown in full scene) are Oriental merchants displaying their wares, The historic St. James Church in the background is still there today.

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41412- The Horsemen

$746.00

This is a splendid adaptation from the original tapestry, which was woven in Brussels, and is now in the Art History Museum in Vienna. The rider, dressed in finery, is a member of the horseback riding school and shows off his equestrian skills. Note the exquisite border

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42380 – Portico- Center Panel

Price range: $760.00 through $1,120.00

This is an interesting architectural scene. Because of the placement of the columns, this tapestry is perfect for areas with extra high ceilings. Several tapestries were woven in this style in Brussels around 1660.

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42107 – Chateau at Versailles

$800.00

A replica of an original tapestry, dating abut 1510, showing a floral and vegetable setting surrounded by rich flowers and vines.

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42708 – Emperor Maximillian- Vertical

Price range: $800.00 through $4,350.00

A splendid presentation of the 16th Century original hunt scene featuring Emperor Maximilian astride a rearing horse. The background gives us a panoramic view of Brussels behind the protective stone wall. Woven on Jacquard looms, these exquisite oversize pieces capture the mood of the large original.

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48401- Sunday Promenade

$830.00

It's a beautiful afternoon in the countryside as the people, dressed in their finery, prepare for a horseback ride. Choose from the complete scene or the left panel which includes only the lady and the gentleman.

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43892 – Wine Making- Right Panel

$940.00

A lord and lady visit the vineyards to taste the first grapes of the season while workers harvest and press the grapes around them. The original tapestry is now in the Cluny Museum in Paris. The Wine Making series is woven in an extremely fine Jacquard weave giving the figures extraordinary detail.

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43893 – Wine Making- Left Panel

$940.00

A lord and lady visit the vineyards to taste the first grapes of the season while workers harvest and press the grapes around them. The original tapestry is now in the Cluny Museum in Paris. The Wine Making series is woven in extremely fine Jacquard weave giving the figures extraordinary detail.

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42628- Medieval Forest- Right Panel

$1,060.00

Medieval Forest is unusual for its use of light which gives this vendure scene a larger illusion of space. Our attention goes to the beauty of nature. With warmer and brighter colors, Spring will enter your home.

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41035 – The Legend of King Arthur I- Left Panel

$1,160.00

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41036 – A Young Couple Enjoying the Day

$1,160.00

A lovely scene, adapted from a rare painting, with a young couple at their castle and servants in the background

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42419 – The Sunken Ship

$1,180.00

An artist of the sea rendering this view of a lost ship at sea.

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43941 – The Afternoon Walk of the Duke of Berry

Price range: $1,262.00 through $2,200.00

The month of May, traditionally a month of love and romance is illustrated here as Prince Jean de France, Duke of Berry, enjoys a relaxed Spring ride in the company of a sweet lady. The soft pastel colors of this tapestry stand in contrast to the traditional dark background found in most tapestries of the period.

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43955 – Three Mounted Noblemen

$1,272.00

Three mounted noblemen are departing from the castle on a falconing expedition. The original, now in the Cluny Museum in Paris, was woven in the Loire Valley in the 16th century.

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41058 – The Knight’s Departure- Full Scene

Price range: $1,350.00 through $3,460.00

Considered as a major piece of decorative art of the Victorian time, the knights of the round table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot. Also see 41059 and 41060

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41034

Price range: $1,410.00 through $2,214.00

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41034 – Hunt Scene

Price range: $1,410.00 through $2,214.00

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46904 – The Ghent Friday Market

Price range: $1,420.00 through $1,720.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. At the right, a town crier on horseback is escorted by his standard bearer and town trumpeter. To the left (out of view, shown in full scene) are Oriental merchants displaying their wares, The historic St. James Church in the background is still there today.

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42450- Visiting a Village

$1,460.00

A carefree scene of farmers enjoying the day with their friends.

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43477 – Nagera Coat of Arms

$1,550.00

A pleasing sense of balance is displayed on this coat of arms tapestry. Woven in the 16th century by Aernont Van Loo for the De Nagera family in Flanders, the original is now in the Museum of Bruges in Belgium.

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41200 – A Meeting at the Garden

$1,560.00

Against a rich background the elegantly dressed characters are attending to a matter.

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41235 – The Fountain

$1,560.00

From a 16th Century original.Typical of the period is popularity of formal gardens. Here the lovely fountain is surrounded by foliage, birds and small animals.

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