An Antique Panel Design/Geometric French Aubusson Rug

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French Aubusson refers to a renowned style of flat-woven (tapestry technique) carpets and rugs originating from the town of Aubusson … Read more French Aubusson refers to a renowned style of flat-woven (tapestry technique) carpets and rugs originating from the town of Aubusson in central France, dating back to the Renaissance period (with royal workshops established in the 17th–18th centuries, especially under Louis XIV). These are celebrated for their elegant, tapestry-like quality, often in pastel or subdued colors, and were historically made for nobility and royal residences. They evolved from early influences (including modified Oriental designs) to distinctly French Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and later neoclassical styles, featuring refined, symmetrical compositions. Geometric pattern,While less dominant than florals (which define the classic Aubusson tradition), geometric designs also appear, especially in later or neoclassical/Empire styles:. This kind of pattern is so rare compared to floral pattern.This Antique French Aubusson rug features a geometric panel design in earth tone colors, crafted from wool with a knotted production technique. Measuring 6'-4" x 9'-7", this rectangular area rug captures the elegance and sophistication of French design from the early 1900s. Perfect for various rooms in the home, such as the living room, bedroom, or dining room, this vintage rug adds a touch of luxury and charm with its timeless style and regional influence. See less