Signed Vintage Leleu French Art Deco Rug in Beige With Florals - Rug & Kilim

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Made with hand-knotted wool in France circa 1940-1950, this 9x10 vintage French Art Deco rug is an extremely collectible mid-century … Read more Made with hand-knotted wool in France circa 1940-1950, this 9x10 vintage French Art Deco rug is an extremely collectible mid-century circle rug from Leleu Decorateur—the work of an iconic family label known for their impact on an iconic design movement.

On the Design:

The Leleu atelier, renowned for luxury furnishings and interior design during the 1920s-1930s, created textiles of extraordinary refinement for discerning clientele. The central design features a refined medallion with an intricate floral rosette surrounded by a geometric border on the luminous beige field that creates an elegant foundation for the controlled decorative elements. The strategic placement of corner rosettes and border medallions demonstrates exceptional understanding of classical proportional relationships. The sophisticated color palette reflects Leleu's refined aesthetic sensibility—warm champagne ground providing a luxurious foundation while burgundy, sage green, and cream accents create harmonious relationships characteristic of French decorative tradition.
The floral border features stylized vine work and rosettes rendered with the precision that distinguished Leleu workshop production during the Art Deco period. The Leleu signature adds exceptional collector value perfect for sophisticated interiors requiring documented design history and artistic distinction representing the pinnacle of French decorative arts achievement.

Condition:

This signed vintage Leleu rug further enjoys an overall good condition for its age and origin. See less