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Rug & Kilim
Hand-knotted in wool from France circa 1890-1900, this 10x13 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection.On the DesignAdmirers of the craft may appreciate this transitional rug among the works of a special workshop from its period. The color play of blue, beige/brown, gold, pink and peach adds a dynamic and energetic flair to the composition. Connoisseurs will further appreciate the attention to detail as evident in the intricate medallion, floral patterns in the border, and floral motifs that adorn the entire rug. Every feature, from its lush, comfortable pile to its fine detail, is exemplary of collectibles from this weaving tradition. Altogether it’s a piece as deeply personal in its subtext as it is in the details and beauties that distinguish it in our craft—both a masterpiece and a true collector’s rug, teeming with history and culture. Condition: This antique French Savonnerie rug further enjoys good condition for its age and lineage—a rare and collectible piece of history for both designer and connoisseur alike.
Nazmiyal Collection
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.
Doris Leslie Blau
French Aubusson rugs are considered crème de la crème of all European carpets. This antique French rug clearly shows what is the reason behind this widespread recognition. Created at the very beginning of the 20th century, the piece boasts a classy architectural and botanical design, featuring a decorative central medallion surrounded by a stylized cartouche with delicate touches of floral motifs. The warm and quite neutral color palette of this antique rug constitutes a counterweight to the opulent pattern. Shades of chocolate brown, sandy beige, ivory, gray, and Mocca, subtly invigorated due to fuchsia, carmine, and extinguished green accents on the flowers, coexist in absolute harmony, Such a versatile composition will seamlessly fit into any kind of interior arrangement, from traditional to contemporary. In terms of workmanship, the antique French Aubusson rug meets all the expectations of a conscious buyer. It was meticulously hand-knotted of the finest wool in accordance with old and refined techniques. Such a thorough making made it possible for the antique carpet to survive until today in perfect condition. If properly maintained, the piece will serve its owners for generations, bringing in the never-fading glamour of French craftsmanship.
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.
Early 20th-century French needlepoint rugs for sale, the ivory field with an allover abstract design of scrolling leaves and floral sprays in greens and pinks within a plain black and beige border. The ancient craft of needlepoint, also known as ‘canvas needlework’, ‘canvas embroidery’ or ‘petit point’ flourished most notably in England and France. Executed with wool yarn on jute, hemp, or linen canvas until the latter was replaced by cotton around 1825, needlepoints are easily identified by their distinctive stitches—the tent stitch or petit point, and gros point. English needlepoints, renowned for their profuse floral motifs, reached an artistic zenith in 1700-1750 but were produced through the end of the nineteenth century. Mainly used as table antique European carpets, the earliest pieces, dating from 1550-1650, exhibited scrolls of flowers with pictorial and heraldic motifs. Eighteenth-century pieces reveal the influence of contemporary artistic movements including baroque, chinoiserie, neoclassical, and rococo. Exclusive collection of antique, vintage, Persian rugs for sale including our famous collection of large area rugs by Doris Leslie Blau. Nader Bolour the owner of Doris Leslie Blau’s antique oriental rugs and carpets gallery is the largest rugs dealer in the world. We invite you to view the largest collection of antique carpets and rugs for sale.
Amazing 16th Century Antique Flemish Silk And Wool Old Testament Biblical Tapestry Depicting Joseph Meeting His Brothers, Circa Date: 16th Century. By the 16th century, much of the tapestry weaving industry was centered in France, Flanders, and several Flemish cities. For the next hundred years, Flemish tapestries would set a new standard in technique, color and intricacy of the designs. These captivating antique tapestries were much sought-after, and finding one today is a special treat. So it is exciting to be able to offer this fine example of 16th-century Flemish tapestry weaving along with its interesting story.
Landry & Arcari Rugs and Carpeting
Show off your exquisite taste with our beautiful Scroll traditional closeout rug. It’s a prime example of a traditional European done right and will add a unique, polished look to your space. Crafted mainly in ivory and sage, the Scroll design really pops. The wool tapestry surface is resilient yet comfortable and the cotton foundation provides a sturdy base. This 4' x 8'5" new rug is of new construction and Chinese origin. All in all, you’re going to love this piece and it’s going to be the perfect addition to your home. Make it happen today — with your own Scroll traditional closeout rug.
The allure of this area rug, where artistry meets functionality. Crafted from wool, this piece is a testament to traditional craftsmanship, offering a plush underfoot experience. Its one-of-a-kind design brings a touch of sophistication to any room, making it a standout addition to your home decor. Ideal for living areas or bedrooms, this rug's intricate patterns and rich textures create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Consider placing it in a high-traffic area to enjoy its durability and timeless appeal.
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.
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.
Hand-knotted in wool and originating in France circa 1880-1890, this 16x21 Antique French Savonnerie rug is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection. On the Design: This regal piece hosts a large-scale medallion in the field, with borders mainly comprised of elegant cartouches—both hosting deliciously detailed, impressionistic floral patterns in botanical sprays underscored by ivory white, light green and pink hues. This marriage of color and comfortable, sophisticated style in large size exemplifies Josh’s favorite Savonnerie carpets of this period. Altogether it’s a piece as deeply personal in its subtext as it is in the details and beauties that distinguish it in our craft—both a masterpiece and a true collector’s rug, teeming with history and culture. Condition: This Antique French Savonnerie rug is in good condition, with some mild, subdued wear consistent with age—an extremely collectible find among its provenance and all palace sized rugs alike.
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