Vendanges II Belgian Wall Tapestry 60-69 Inches Tall decoration and perspective

decoration and perspective

This jacquard wall tapestry is an extract of the L'ouie

pillowed pitcher

A watery floral with rich old world tea stained effects with an elaborate and thick scrolling border

The vase of yellow and orange flowers bursts on a red background and is enclosed with an ornate border

Vendanges II Belgian Wall Tapestry 60-69 Inches Tall decoration and perspectiveThis tapestry tells the story of collecting grapes then pressing them to make wine. The original tapestry was woven in Tournai in the 15th century. This is a remarkable representation of the grape gathering and the wine press on a 'Mille Fleurs' background. The original is exposed at the Cluny Museum in Paris, France.