This exquisite Gobelin tapestry captures a tronie portrait inspired by Rembrandt's celebrated self-portrait tradition—a masterwork of 17th-century artistic vision rendered in textile form.
Each thread tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship, with the weaver's dedication evident in every stitch. Measuring 70 × 53 × 4 cm (27.5 × 21 × 1.5"), this substantial piece weighs approximately 2.8 kg, making it a commanding presence in any room.
The framed tapestry is in very good vintage condition, with authentic patina that speaks to its age and provenance.
Gobelin tapestries represent the pinnacle of European textile artistry—labour-intensive creations that demanded weeks or months of skilled hand-weaving.
This portrait exemplifies that dedication, transforming a painted masterpiece into woven art. Perfect for home-makers and collectors seeking authentic vintage character, this tapestry brings warmth and historical depth to modern interiors.
The gentle signs of age enhance rather than diminish its appeal, offering a genuine connection to the artisans who created it.
Buying vintage means choosing quality craftsmanship built to endure, while honouring the planet and preserving artistic heritage. Each piece in our carefully curated collection carries its own narrative—this one whispers of Old Masters and timeless skill.
