Tapestry With Spiral
Tapestry, with spiral patterns and wool.
By Artisan House
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rug, or tapestry, with spiral patterns and wool. Hand-knotted and in Merino wool. Can be installed
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17th Century Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with the Deities Apollo & Artemis
Located in New York, NY
A Flemish mythological tapestry from the 17th century, depicting the twin Greek deities, Apollo and
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H 67 in W 91 in D 0.05 in
19th Century Antique French Verdure Tapestry with a Countryside Scene
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Antique French Verdure Tapestry with a Countryside Scene. Rug 16-1206, This enchanting
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17th Century French Tapestry Panel
Located in New York, NY
A French architectural tapestry panel, featuring a pair of regal spiral columns, with elaborate
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Alexander Calder, The Sphere and the Spiral
By Alexander Calder
Located in Paris, FR
he knew any artists who would like to make tapestries. Gischia didn’t hesitate: Alexander Calder
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Victor Vasarely, Hand Signed Original Tapestry
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Geneve, CH
works regularly at the documenta in Kassel between 1955 and 1968. The official spiral-shaped logo of the
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Contemporary It’s All a Game darts board tapestry Alfie Furry Friends
Located in 1204, CH
dartboard, creates a garden and a spiral of life.
My name is Alfhild Kulper. I am a Swedish artist and
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H 47.64 in W 70.87 in D 47.64 in
Framed Hmong Appliqué Textile Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
) symbolizing family growth and interrelatedness. Surrounding the spiral are eight snails (qab qwj) which
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Warp Ikat Spiral, Mid-Century Abstract Woven Tapestry, Textile Wall Sculpture
By Ed Rossbach
Located in Wilton, CT
Warp Ikat Spiral, weaving, 36"x108", 1962.
This mid-century geometric abstract tapestry was done
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Antique French Louis XVI Painted Armchair with Needlepoint Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI painted armchair with needlepoint tapestry is as elegant as they come, yet
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Colorful Antique French Tapestry with Pictorial and Scenic Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 4'7 x 7'1.
This enchanting antique tapestry beautifully illustrates the remarkable sense
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Vintage Aubusson Design Tapestry 8'10'' x 12'2''
Located in New York, NY
surrounding floral swags, and leafy spiral corner volutes. Red-brown plain outer border. Moderate flat
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17th Century Large Wool & Silk English Baroque Garden Mortlake 10x13 Tapestry
By Ashly Fine Rugs 1
Located in Houston, TX
Ashly Fine Rugs Presents AN ENGLISH BAROQUE GARDEN LANDSCAPE TAPESTRY, ROYAL MORTLAKE WORKSHOP
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Daisy at night with Spirit and explosion
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
of an explosion and mirroring this space is a red, yellow, and white spiral Daisy floating in the
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Handwoven orange Silk rug designed by Dena Lawrence and woven in Kashmir.
By Dena Lawrence
Located in WEMBLEY DOWNS, AU
wisdom.
Delicate spirals dance amidst the tapestry, symbolising interconnectedness and the sacred rhythm
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Pair of White Painted 110-Inch Tall 17th Century Solomonic Columns from Italy
By Bernini
Located in Dallas, TX
adorned with spiraling husks. Interestingly, while the husks form a continuous motif on both columns, the
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Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Bergeres ~ Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
crown accented with a small floral wreath with ribbon that converts to a spiral ribbon trim motif that
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Sun Lamp VXS.04 - Wall Mounted Sconce - 3D Printed Sand
Located in ROTTERDAM, NL
principles is evident in each piece, with spiralled structures that weave into one another, folding and
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Sun Lamp VXS.03 - Wall Mounted Sconce - 3D Printed Sand
Located in ROTTERDAM, NL
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Sun Lamp VXS.02 - Wall Mounted Sconce - 3D Printed Sand
Located in ROTTERDAM, NL
principles is evident in each piece, with spiralled structures that weave into one another, folding and
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Sun Lamp VXS.01 - Wall Mounted Sconce - 3D Printed Sand
Located in ROTTERDAM, NL
principles is evident in each piece, with spiralled structures that weave into one another, folding and
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Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, Bohemian Chic Meets Tribal Enchantment
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Boujad Tribe
Located in Dallas, TX
Rehamna, these rugs boast a rich tapestry of vibrant hues, intricate geometric patterns, and symbolic
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Period French Louis XVI Giltwood Firescreen, circa 1780
Located in Dallas, TX
period (the late 1700’s) were produced with a tapestry or needlepoint body; this particular piece has a
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Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Armchairs ~ Fauteuils
Located in Dallas, TX
, each features an oval, contoured seat back and generous seat upholstered recently in a fine tapestry
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Engraved Nautilus shell - Netherlands, 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
graceful spiral shape, became a popular canvas for 18th-century artisans. This fascination was in part due
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Large Colorful Modernist Pastel Abstract Expressionist Painting Sylvia Carewe
Located in Surfside, FL
prolific abstract artist in a range of media, including tapestry designs for the Aubusson tapestry carpet
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VENUS I by Auguste Herbin - Abstract, geometric painting
By Auguste Herbin
Located in London, GB
). Herbin then settled back into abstraction in 1926, applying himself to organic, often spiral-like forms
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Alexander Calder lithograph derrière le miroir (Calder prints)
By Alexander Calder
Located in NEW YORK, NY
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Mid-20th Century Handmade American Rag Rug
Located in New York, NY
tapestry weave on cotton warps. These descend from the Saltillo blankets of Northern Mexico. These tend to
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Oval Mid-20th Century Handmade American Braided Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
with sharp sawtooth medallions and striped end borders, with wool tapestry weave on cotton warps. These
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Tapestry With Spiral For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tapestry with spiral for your home. A tapestry with spiral — often made from fabric, wool and brass — can elevate any home. Find 18 options for an antique or vintage tapestry with spiral now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a tapestry with spiral — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A tapestry with spiral is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XVI, mid-century modern and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one tapestry with spiral that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ashly Fine Rugs, Berber Tribes of Morocco and Boujad Tribe produced versions that are worth a look.
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Prices for a tapestry with spiral start at $440 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $3,954.
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- What is a spiral Breguet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A spiral Breguet refers to a pocket watch produced with a component called the Breguet balance spring. It gets its name from the coiled design of the part. Keep in mind that "spiral Breguet" is a nickname. The company never engraved these words on any of their timepieces. If you see the phrase on the back of a watch, it is likely counterfeit. Shop a variety of Breguet watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A tapestry is a piece of hanging textile art that contains pictures or designs. A tapestry is created by weaving colored weft threads or by embroidering directly onto canvas.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A spiral staircase allows you to install stairs in small spaces. It also allows you to allow for multiple entry and exit points along the stairs. They are simpler to install than traditional stairs. Shop a collection of spiral staircases from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- How much is a spiral staircase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A contemporary spiral staircase can cost anywhere between $1,000 and $20,000, plus installation. The older it is, the more expensive it will be.
- Can you frame a tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can frame a tapestry using a tapestry frame, which works to keep the canvas taut and hang the item. There are many different types of tapestry frames, though a popular one has a top wooden clamp with a hanging mechanism and a bottom wooden clamp to weigh down the material.
- What is a tapestry used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Tapestries is a decorative piece of heavy fabric that's usually hand-woven. It can be used as wall art, to cover furniture, or as an area rug.
- Where did tapestry originate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Historians are not completely sure where tapestries originated. Ancient literature from Rome, Greece and other civilizations does not specifically mention tapestries, but that doesn't mean that they didn't exist. We do know that the Ancient Egyptians did produce and utilize tapestries, as examples have been discovered in the tombs of Thutmose IV and Tutankhamen. The word tapestry wasn't coined until the 15th century, and it originated in England. Find a wide variety of tapestries on 1stDibs.
- What is embroidered tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tapestries are thick, textile art that’s often hung from the wall as a method of displaying it. Embroidery is a type of needlework that uses counted threads and stitches to create patterns or images. An embroidered tapestry is a fabric wall hanging that features the art of embroidery for visual impact. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- How are tapestries made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Tapestries are handwoven on a loom is such a way that only the weft (horizontal) threads are visible.
- What is Flemish tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Flemish tapestry is a decorative woven wall hanging produced in Flanders, primarily during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. Peter Paul Rubens and Bernard van Orley are two of the most famous Flemish artists to work in the medium. You'll find a variety of Flemish tapestries on 1stDibs.
- Where can I buy tapestries?3 Answers1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can buy tapestries on 1stDibs.com. 1stDibs has a variety of different tapestries in different colors, patterns, and prices.
Antique Textiles GalleriesFebruary 25, 2021Most of our textiles, tapestries, furnishings and pillows are available through 1stdibs. A.T.G.H.C’s beautifully crafted and hand sewn work exhibits our creative eye for detail in made-to-order luxury throw pillows and furnishings with the exceptional textiles of our vast collection.
NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021You can find many of our Tapestries on the 1st dibs platform. - What are tapestries made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Tapestries are made out of a wide range of materials. Wool is arguably the most commonly used to produce the threads for weaving tapestries. In some cases, silk or metallic threads will be mixed in with wool for added luster. Some weavers opt for other materials, such as cellulose and cotton. Find a selection of tapestries on 1stDibs.
- What do tapestries symbolize?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024What tapestries symbolize is largely a matter of individual interpretation. Because early examples graced the walls of palaces and grand estates, many people associate them with wealth, royalty, power and prestige. Individual tapestries may symbolize different themes based on the images and symbols that they display. For example, art historians believe the medieval Lady and the Unicorn tapestries represent the five human senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch and smell. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of tapestries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To know if a tapestry is valuable, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Because condition has a big impact on what a tapestry is worth, you will need an expert to thoroughly inspect the textile. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly vetted tapestries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022By definition, tapestries are woven textiles, not embroidered fabrics. However, you will sometimes see people refer to embroidered wall hangings as tapestries because both types of decorative textiles function as wall décor. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of tapestries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, William Morris made some tapestries. William Morris was a true artisan and delved into a variety of different areas. He’s also credited with ushering in the Arts and Crafts movement in England. He held a lot of respect for those who could produce tapestries and made his first one in 1879. He learned more and created more tapestries but also established a small tapestry workshop where he employed tapestry weavers. Shop a collection of tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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