This 8x10 antique Aubusson rug is an exciting new addition to Rug & Kilim's European collection; a masterpiece of the French flatweave style, handwoven in wool and originating from France circa 1890-1900.This exceptional antique carpet operates as a masterful exercise in Neoclassical grandeur, beautifully preserving the regal symmetry and aristocratic grace of late 19th-century French design. The layout features an immaculate panel arrangement, anchoring the center of the field with a magnificent, multi-petaled oval rosette medallion rendered in an exquisite celadon green and golden ochre. Radiating outward from this central window is a dense, scrolling network of delicate acanthus leaves, classical cornucopia vases, and fine architectural pinstripes.The visual identity of this antique curation lies entirely in its sophisticated, sun-faded color theory. The backdrop shifts between a soothing pale beige and deep antique gold, providing a perfectly neutral canvas that allows the gentle whispers of rose pink, dusty terracotta, and soft sage green to stay lively yet restrained. Hand-woven with premium wool yarns using traditional tapestry flatweave techniques.