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A Stunningly Elegant Large Size Classic Vintage Savonnerie Renaissance Style Rug, circa date: Vintage . The magnificent and elaborate French Savonnerie carpets have a timeless elegance that reflects classical themes and time-honored traditions. This magnificent vintage rug was created during the middle part of the 20th century and has an intricate floral design that uses an impressive range of colors and that was based on the original designs of the French Savonnerie rugs.
Stunning 17th Century Wool and Silk Antique French Tapestry, Country of Origin: France, Circa Date: 17th Century. This exquisite wool and silk French tapestry from the 17th century is an excellent example of the quality that was being created by the French tapestry weavers of that time. This wool and silk tapestry holds a special place in history and is in excellent condition for a piece of this age. The scene is like looking back in time at a moment that was captured by the artist. This hunting scene is like a snapshot of daily life in 17th century France.
Stunning 17th Century Wool and Silk Antique French Tapestry, Circa Date: 17th Century. This breathtaking 17th-century tapestry that was created using both silk and wool, is a fine example of the expertise and skill of the French tapestry designers. This one is in a style that is known as Verdure because of its abundance of green plant life. Tapestries of this type were meant to honor the natural elements and create a feeling of the outdoors. Today, this trend is once again gaining in popularity, and this piece is the perfect fit.
Rug & Kilim
From Rug & Kilim’s European selections, an almost square piece reading classic floral variations in fine transitional style. The hand-knotted rug dons a lustrous appeal from the natural sheen of the wool and silk blend further complementing the subtle beige-brown colorway. Connoisseurs would note hints of pasta green for a delicious tonal balance complementing the arabesque design influence with movement and elegance. An aristocratic creation is worthy of discerning projects.
Beautiful Free Flowing Large Size Antique French Renaissance Savonnerie Rug, Circa Date: 1900 — French rugs are characterized by their spectacular knotted weave pile and soft pastel colors. French style area rugs were heavily influenced by the convergence of Arab, Christian, Jewish and Berber populations on the Iberian peninsula. This rug is a classic representation of the beautiful types of area rugs from French. notice how the soft yellow and green pastels of this European Renaissance-style rug design of scrolling vines contrasts with the earthy browns on the outer edge and the center open field. Far less ornate than other traditional area rug styles, the relatively sparse design of this piece allows the eye to take in the fantastic color scheme.
Lavender Oriental Carpets
Aubusson carpets are pile-less and the tapestry is woven from that town to the southwest of Paris, by a group of independent weavers working under Royal or State protection. The designs are strictly classical, neo-classical, or Victorian. They are virtually never “oriental”. The pattern wefts are wool with silk and/or metal thread for details in the more finely woven examples. Sizes tend toward the squarish and pieces 30’ by 30’ are not unknown. The 18th and 19th-century French clients included the nobility and Haute bourgeoisie. Aubusson carpets were also exported to England and are often to be found in country houses. Light colors are the most popular and dark-toned pieces are very rare. Besides traditional Louis furniture, try an Aubusson with the most modern décor; it might surprise you. This light, airy Aubusson small carpet has matching central and corner rose bouquets. The double elliptical leafy wreaths are spaced to give a sense of informality. The corner bosses are ae equally open. The narrow monochrome border is barely noticeable. There are no overtly classical elements and there is just enough rococo feeling to set it off from the more cluttered pseudo-Baroque of the Victorian period. The colors are all-natural and have mellowed from what originally were sharper brighter tones. Aubusson weavers, as with French rug and tapestry artists generally, work in spans of centuries, not years or decades, and they plan on what their creations will look like far into the future. This Aubusson is a study in greens, especially pistachio, restful and precise, calming and yet rigorous.
Elegant Antique French Charles X Savonnerie Rug, circa date: 1820. Charles X ruled France from 1824 to 1830. This period in history is known as the Restoration, and this beautiful antique French Savonnerie rug is a magnificent example of the work of this period. This breathtaking green color rug was created around 1820 and is a beautiful piece of Restoration-era furniture. It is a rare piece and in an excellent state of preservation considering it is age and origins.
Breathtaking 18th Century Antique French Beauvais Tapestry, circa date: 18th century. This rare tapestry from the 18th century is an exquisite example of the works of the Beauvais Manufactory. Existing Beauvais tapestries are a rare find and are considered world treasures. The subject of the textile art creates a stately presence and shows the exceptional skill and artistry that made these works some of the most desirable in the world.
A closely arrayed pattern of Persian rug origin using paired ‘Boteh’ or Paisley design forms in a range of rich colors repeats as an allover design across the field of this dazzling antique English Wilton carpet. The main border consists of lush palmettes arranged in a connected linear or vertical sequence as a ‘candelabra’ pattern on an ivory ground, with various smaller borders of simpler vine scrolls. The coloration like the design itself is closely related to luxurious embroidered Kashmir shawls, which may actually have served as the immediate models for this carpet.
Beautiful 16th Century Antique Flemish Silk And Wool Flemish Tapestry Depicting King Solomon Meeting Queen Of Sheba, Circa Date: 16th Century. By the 16th century, Flemish weavers had reached a level of artistry that made their works some of the most sought-after in the world. Antique tapestries, such as this one, were commissioned to be hung on the walls of castles and estates. Many of these magnificent green colored tapestries served as a backdrop for fine furniture and created interiors with an immersive experience for guests. This biblical tapestry is an outstanding piece and would make an excellent addition to any private collection.
Pasargad NY
This striking antique medallion rug features a beautifully feminine color scheme with rosy Kermn pinks, inky accents, and softly shaded botanical motifs. Recurved acanthus leaves with feathery edges spiral through the borders and encircle the lavish medallion while giving the motifs an alluring Rococo-style flair displayed in the sweeping fronds, asymmetric details, and dimensional shading. Delicate pink and pastel chartreuse green borders offset the creamy white field beautifully. These chic Indo borders are filled with conical cypress trees and pendulous shrubs that give the composition a highly refined style with subtle international influences and progressive aesthetic details introduced in late 19th-century designs.
Refined and Beautifully Soft Large Floral Antique French Savonnerie Carpet, rug type: French rug, circa date: Turn Of The 20th Century. This elegant antique French Savonnerie carpet looks as if it belongs in the Louis XIV Palace of Versailles, and it is large enough to warrant such a display. The originally vibrant colors of this refined French rug have faded over time, giving it a chic Victorian appeal. The reds, pinks, blues, and greens of this antique French Savonnerie carpet have faded to the color of a refined cup of tea.
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