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French Early 19th Century Silk and Angora Aubusson Tapestry Pillow with Flowers

Description
A French silk and angora pillow made from an early 19th century Aubusson tapestry, with floral décor and Allegory of the Liberal Arts. Made from a tapestry created during the early years of the 19th century in the Aubusson Manufacture located in central France, this silk and angora pillow is adorned with delicate flowers, surrounding objects symbolizing the Liberal Arts. These motifs stand out beautifully on a neutral background and are framed with petite tassels on the surround. With its exquisite motifs, this early 19th century Aubusson silk and angora pillow will bring a touch of French elegance to any sofa, canapé or settee.

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Angora,Silk,Tapestry,Woven
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	SC155c
Incollect Reference #:	700001