Tapestry Furnishings

From the Lady & Unicorn Tapestries. A stunning tapestry square wall hanging. The unicorn was fabled for its beautiful shape, its great agility & its virtue. For this reason, the unicorn was invisible to all but virgins. Rare & reputedly...

Extract from The Lady and Unicorn Tapestries. The Unicorn was fabled for its beautiful shape, its great agility and virtue. For this reason the unicorn was invisible to all but virgins. Rare and reputedly elusive, the animal was greatly in demand since...

Heraldry came into existence in the early 12th Century when knights started wearing armour. In the case of full battle armour identification of knights was difficult. Therefore, devices started to be put onto the knight’s shield & surcoats. Hence...

This fine wall tapestry, woven by Flemish Master weavers, depicts an elegant medieval lady surrounded by foliage and birds. Two main factors determined a woman’s position in medieval society and her prospects: her rank - whether she was of noble descent,...

This stunning wall tapestry has been woven by Master tapestry weavers, giving a superb detail to the weave. It has been inspired by an original wall hanging by William Morris (1836-1896) woven at Merton Abbey, Surrey. Despite Morris’ ambitions to be a...

A fine door curtain woven in a Jacquard heavy weave & fully lined. The Crown Jewels which are used today in Coronations & other ceremonial events in the United Kingdom are the Regalia which have been used by English Kings & Queens since 1660...

An elegant Jacquard woven wall tapestry. Embellished with a medieval style acanthus border. The original tapestries are the most celebrated set that have survived from the medieval period. They consist of six, now in the Cluny Museum Paris. Depicting the...

An elegant Jacquard woven wall tapestry. Embellished with a medieval style acanthus border. The original tapestries are the most celebrated set that have survived from the medieval period. They consist of six, now in the Cluny Museum Paris. Depicting the...