Maison Royale Wide French Wall Tapestry SIZE:106"W x 60"H across the top of which

across the top of which is written "À Mon Seul Désir"

A deep tone quilted forest backdrop is dappled with rich and brightly colored fluttering butterflies

An ancient Egyptian style tapestry

was inspired by the work of Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer specialist of still life paintings in the 17th century

Maison Royale Wide French Wall Tapestry SIZE:106"W x 60"H across the top of whichFrom a set of tapestries called the Royal Residences made at the Gobelins for King Louis XIV towards the end of 17th century. This jacquard woven tapestry depicts a castle surrounded by green foliage contrasted by a foreground of a columned terrace with a red drape, pillowed pitcher, violin, and fruit.