Antique French Savonnerie Rug in Cream With Floral Patterns | Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool from France circa 1890-1900, this 8x11 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare … Read more Hand-knotted in wool from France circa 1890-1900, this 8x11 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection.

On the Design

Admirers of the craft may appreciate this transitional rug among the works of a special workshop from its period. The color play of gold, beige-brown, blue, pink and green adds a dynamic and energetic flair to the composition. Connoisseurs will further appreciate the attention to detail as evident in the intricate medallion, floral patterns in the border, and floral motifs that adorn the entire rug. Every feature, from its lush, comfortable pile to its fine detail, is exemplary of collectibles from this weaving tradition. Altogether it’s a piece as deeply personal in its subtext as it is in the details and beauties that distinguish it in our craft—both a masterpiece and a true collector’s rug, teeming with history and culture.

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This antique French Savonnerie rug further enjoys good condition for its age and lineage—a rare and collectible piece of history for both designer and connoisseur alike. See less