A jacquard woven tapestry pillow cover that was originally designed in 1885 by William Morris and based on his poem about Picus, the Italian King who was transformed into a woodpecker in Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book XIV. This classical work was the one of the most read books in the Middle Ages. William Morris, the famous English artist, has designed many fabrics and tapestries of world renown many of which now reside in the world's most prestigious museums.

Woodpecker is a jacquard woven tapestry pillow cover that was originally designed in 1885 by William Morris and based on his poem about Picus, the Italian King who was transformed into a woodpecker in Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book XIV. This classical work was the one of the most read books in the Middle Ages. William Morris, the famous English artist, has designed many fabrics and tapestries of world renown many of which now reside in the world's most prestigious museums.

Cheval Drape was originally woven in 1735 at the request of Philibert Orry who was the director of the King's Buildings, this European jacquard woven tapestry pillow cover is a re-adaptation. It represents a fold horse and a camel in floral and exotic scenery. This type of exotic subject matter was popular in the Orientalism period.

Bayeux Navigo Belgiam tapestry is a piece of history, this detail from the Bayeux tapestry, shows one of the ships sailing for England to the Battle of Hastings. Though it took a single day, this event in 1066 shaped England's history for years to come. Duke William became the first Normal king of England and Norman culture influenced England during that time period and beyond. Here in this tapestry we see the crew on the boats navigating the seas, with a decorative border of mythological and...

Lady 1 is a Belgian impressionist tapestry pillow cover piece inspired by the story of Owain, The Lady of the Fountain. The countess and wife of once historical figure turned legendary knight of King Arthur's court; Owain. There is no knowing if she actually existed alongside Owain in actual history but her place in Arthurian lore is prevalent. She's known to be the Countess of the Fountain who is described as the fairest, most wise, kind, liberal, and noble woman. Lady 1 is jacquard woven,...

Stuart Crest 2 is a Belgian impressionist tapestry pillow cover piece inspired by the official final crest of The House of Stuart. The family name was originally Stewart or in Gaelic, Stiubhard, but was changed by Mary I, Queen of Scots due to her French upbringing and nobility as Queen to both France and Scotland. She had rightful claim to the throne of England but contended with Queen Elizabeth I, who imprisoned her for 19 years due to conspiracy to assassinate the British monarch. Elizabeth...