Napoleon III Aubusson Tapestry, 19th Century, Floral Design
A Napoleon III Aubusson tapestry, third quarter 19th century, in eighteenth century style, the quatrefoil centre of flowers and foliate strapwork on a pale green ground within borders of similar motifs and escutcheons to the corners, 133.86 in. x 124.02 in.
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- Quatrefoil - A stylised four-circle design, itself contained within a larger circle, with Gothic origins and often seen as window designs in ecclesiastical architecture. The use of the motif was popular in Gothic Revival furniture of the 19th century.
- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
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