19th-century Flemish Tapestry – Wolf-hunting Scene, In The Style Of The 16th Century – No. 1687

Rare 19th-century Flemish tapestry – Wolf-hunting scene in the 16th-century style (95 x 160 cm) - Ref. No.: 1687

A distinctive piece that retains its historic charm

Succumb to the timeless charm of this magnificent Flemish tapestry woven in the 19th century. Crafted with remarkable finesse, it perfectly embodies the great tradition of 16th-century Flemish workshops, faithfully reproducing the aesthetic codes, color palette, and iconography of the Renaissance.

A rich and dynamic iconography The work depicts a captivating scene of a wolf hunt in the heart of a lush forest. In the center, a group of hunters in Renaissance-era costumes leads the chase, accompanied by a pack of vigorous hunting dogs. In the foreground, the wolf is depicted amid lush vegetation and finely rendered floral details (in the “mille-fleurs” style and foliage), typical of historical works. In the background, a perspective opens onto a wooded landscape, hinting at fortified architecture.

The entire piece is framed by its elegant original border featuring twisted patterns and flowers, which perfectly structures the composition.

A Unique Decorative Presence With its ideal vertical dimensions (95 cm wide by 160 cm high), this tapestry will take pride of place in a living room, library, entryway, or dining room. Its soft, authentic shades of blue, green, ochre, and terracotta bring a warm, elegant, and cozy atmosphere to any interior—whether classic or contemporary—seeking contrast.

Item details:

• Origin: Flanders
• Period: 19th century (in the style of the 16th century)
• Theme: Wolf-hunting scene / Historical Hound Hunt
• Dimensions: Width 95 cm × Height 160 cm
• Condition: In excellent overall condition, with beautifully vibrant colors; ready to hang.

A highly elegant textile artwork, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of distinctive antiques.