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Antique French Needlepoint Tapestry, No.9097 - Galerie Shabab

Antique French Needlepoint Tapestry

No. 9097
France, Circa 1890
3 ft. 1 in. x 4 ft. 5 in.
(0.93 x 1.34 m)

An antique French Needlepoint Tapestry. The orientalist scene of seated musicians, a girl performing the Snake Dance and several appreciative spectators takes place before a structure with mashrabiyya window panel, in an open garden with a figure and camel in the background. The dancer performs on a Turkish prayer rug. Exoticism in the 19th-century style.

  • Hand-Woven in France
  • Wool
  • One of a kind