Our Stock # 18.7908. This is a vintage wall tapestry. An English, needlepoint scene depicting The Lady and the Unicorn, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
This striking tapestry is a quality recreation of the 15th century renaissance series of tapestries known as. Dame a la L'icorne. (The Lady and the Unicorn). A series of six, this fascinating tapestry represents the central element of the whole. Of appealing size for the smaller wall at 78.5cm x 66cm (31" x 26"). Displaying a desirably aged patina and in good order throughout.Enthusiastic woven detail to the quality needlepoint tapestry, with attractive pattern borders. Light scarlet red ground with a palette of blue and golden tones.
The titular lady and her courtier sit between a lion and the unicorn. Fruiting trees framed by heraldic flags stand within a bountiful garden. Of the small animals are present, the allegorical monkey is experiencing the sense of taste from his stolen treat. Accepts a mounting rail through the four decorated hanging loops. This is a highly decorative vintage tapestry with a beautiful renaissance revival taste. Delivered ready to mount and enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 78.5cm (31'') Max Depth: 0.5cm. 25'' Max Height: 66cm (26''). We offer a prompt and economical worldwide service, please Let us know your country and zip / post code and we will get the best possible service and cost for you. Please do ask, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are a team passionate about antiques and customer service. Our business is nothing without customer service. All items for sale can be viewed at our studio by prior arrangement, please let us know when you would like to come down. Available when collecting from our studio or along with some deliveries. We will get the best possible service and cost for you. Most welcome by prior arrangement from our warehouse in Devon. Packing We professionally pack every item and encourage recycling of the materials where possible. Worldwide We offer a prompt and economical. Worldwide service, we offer the best possible service and cost for you. From 1 to 1000 pieces just let us know your requirements. This item is in the category "Antiques\Tapestries". The seller is "londonfine" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, United States, Canada, Australia.