1840s Antique Red Field Medallion Flatweave Wool French Aubusson Gallery Rug

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This circa 1840 French Antique Aubusson rug is a flat-woven tapestry piece featuring a vibrant red field with a soft … Read more This circa 1840 French Antique Aubusson rug is a flat-woven tapestry piece featuring a vibrant red field with a soft blue medallion, designed in the neoclassical style. Measuring approximately 15' 9" x 22' 9", the palace-sized rug displays intricate floral bouquets and scrolling acanthus leaves, providing a dramatic, masculine aesthetic suitable for grand spaces
This extraordinary Antique European Aubusson rug, is a rare example of 19th-century grandeur. Spanning a monumental 15 by 22 feet, it is designed to anchor the most expansive architectural spaces, such as a formal ballroom or a grand estate salon. The piece features a striking and warm red ground, which provides a bold foundation for any interior, beautifully balanced by a classic beige border. Hand-knotted with a wool pile, this rug combines the sophisticated French-inspired Aubusson aesthetic with the durability of a knotted weave, making it both a historical treasure and a functional masterpiece." See less