Vintage Decorative Tapestry, French, Needlepoint, Cushion Cover, Unicorn, C.1980
Our Stock # 18.7972
This is a vintage decorative tapestry. A French, needlepoint cushion covering depicting a unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
A quality recreation of a 15th century renaissance tapestry known as la Licorne Captive (The Captive Unicorn). The original has been displayed in the Museum of New York.
- Suitable for wall display or part upholstering a cushion
- Displaying a desirably aged patina with minimal signs of sun fading
- Quality needlepoint tapestry in very good order throughout
- Superb colour palette in a multitude of natural hues
- The titular unicorn sits captive within a ring fence, signifying purity, marriage and fertility
- Eye-catching detail throughout with a melange of foliate bouquets
This is an appealing vintage decorative tapestry with beautiful renaissance taste and appealing to collectors of Francophile or historical interest. Ideal as an eye-catching wall piece or contributing to a haberdashery project. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 49.5cm (19.5'')
Max Depth: 0.5cm (.25'')
Max Height: 46.5cm (18.25'')
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