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79483 Vintage Chinese Aubusson Rug, 03'01 x 09'01.
The Gilded Rose: A Vintage Chinese Aubusson Masterpiece of Refined Elegance
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79483 Vintage Chinese Aubusson Rug, 03'01 x 09'01.
The Gilded Rose: A Vintage Chinese Aubusson Masterpiece of Refined Elegance
This handwoven wool vintage Chinese Aubusson rug runner is a study in cultivated refinement, conceived not merely as a floor covering but as a ceremonial passage through beauty and balance. Its elongated proportions recall the grand corridors and drawing rooms of European salons, where elegance unfolded step by step. From the first glance, this exquisite work of art signals exclusivity—measured, symmetrical, and unmistakably aristocratic in spirit.
The design is anchored by a procession of ornate medallions and cartouche-like panels, each crowned with delicately rendered roses and scrolling acanthus forms. Soft blush florals float against a muted golden-olive field, creating a palette that feels sun-warmed and archival, as though gently aged by candlelight and history. Scalloped edges and finely articulated borders lend architectural structure, echoing the decorative frameworks of Louis XVI interiors and classical paneling.
Every iconic motif is placed with intention. The rhythmic repetition of floral wreaths establishes harmony and flow, while the central vertical panel acts as a visual spine, guiding the eye forward with quiet authority. The craftsmanship reveals itself in subtle tonal transitions and precise detailing—hallmarks of the Aubusson tradition, reinterpreted through the disciplined elegance of Chinese weaving ateliers renowned for their technical mastery.
This extraordinary masterpiece is an object of cultivated taste, designed for those who curate atmosphere as carefully as art. Whether installed in a gallery-like hallway, a refined dressing room, or a private study, it transforms space into experience—one of grace, lineage, and discretion. Rare, sophisticated, and unmistakably poised, it is an exclusive masterwork that speaks fluently to collectors who understand that true luxury whispers rather than declares.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in China.
Measures: 03'01 x 09'01.
Pile Height: 0.09 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 3′1″ × 9′1″ and 0.09″ thick
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Traditional
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Floral
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Olive
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do … moreAbrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
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