1960s Vintage Pure Welsh Wool Tapestry Blanket in Autumnal Brown and Green

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£425.00

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A large king size vintage Welsh wool tapestry blanket measuring 242cm x 217cm+fringe

Crafted from pure Welsh wool and presented in excellent condition.  Known for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship, this example has an earthy brown and green colourway with hues of pale reds and salmon-pink, creating a warm autumnal feel, these traditional woven blankets are double sided, which provides interest and texture, and the versatility to change the colour tone by simply turning over.

Baring its original label, made in Brynkir Woolen Mill , Brynkir mill was originally a corn mill and was converted to a woollen mill in circa 1850, an original water wheel mill which was one of the last surviving in Wales.

This example is in excellent condition, no holes, with good fringe.  One of two matching blankets we have available, the other is a single (small) size, please refer to other listing (NOW SOLD).  The last image shows the blankets side-by-side.

The double-sided tapestry pattern adds depth and interest, making this blanket a versatile addition to an interiors space adding texture and warmth. Use it on a bed for added warmth or as a comforting throw on your sofa.  Not just for cozy nights in, these blankets are also ideal for summer picnics, providing a stylish and warm option for outdoor gatherings. Embrace the comfort and artistry of Welsh heritage with this timeless treasure.

Dimensions
L242cm x W217cm / L95" x W85.5"
Origin
Wales
Age
1960s
Material
Wool

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