4x6 Emerald, Ivory, Rose Color Hand Knotted French Aubusson Savonnerie Wool Traditional Oriental Rug

4x6 Hand Knotted Wool Emerald, Ivory French Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional 200 KPSI Rug

Name: 4x6 Hand Knotted Wool Emerald, Ivory French Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional 200 KPSI Rug
SKU: ORH21107
Price: 599.99 USD
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Woven in the French Aubusson Savonnerie tradition, this hand knotted wool rug works a deep emerald green field with a dense all-over arrangement of scrolling vines, carnation-like blooms, tulip forms and botanical leafwork in coral, ivory, dusty blue and teal that covers the surface with the kind of rich, continuous floral density that the Savonnerie tradition developed in the royal French workshops of the 17th century. The emerald ground is a particularly striking choice for this type of composition, giving the coral and ivory tones in the floral work a warmth and intensity that reads with real depth across the full field, while the teal and dusty blue botanical details add a cooler counterpoint that keeps the palette balanced throughout. The Savonnerie tradition has always favored this type of richly worked all-over floral surface, where the pattern builds continuously across the ground without pause or open space, and at 200 knots per square inch the construction here is fine enough that the individual floral and vine forms are resolved with a crispness and clarity that the design demands. A wide ivory border carries its own continuous floral and botanical arrangement in coral and sage, detailed enough to frame the richness of the field while keeping the design language consistent from edge to edge, and the hand knotted cotton foundation gives the whole piece the structural integrity to support that level of surface work over the long term.

Exact Size: 4x6
Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
Yarn: Wool
Color: Emerald, Ivory, Rose, Blush, Aqua, Brown, Celadon, Multi,
Origin: China
Pile Height: 0.5 inch
Condition: New
Condition Description: New With Tags
Rug#: ORH21107
Kpsi: 200

Story Behind the Art: French needlepoint rugs originated in 17th–18th century France, famously crafted in Aubusson and Savonnerie workshops for royal and aristocratic interiors. Featuring floral medallions and elegant scrollwork, they were hand-stitched onto canvas using fine petit and gros point techniques. These rugs were heavily influenced by classical European art, featuring floral medallions, scrollwork, garlands, and pastel palettes. They were often used in palaces, châteaux, and salons, woven with meticulous craftsmanship using the petit point and gros point techniques. By the late 20th century, China became a major producer of French-style needlepoint rugs. Using centuries-old weaving and embroidery skills, Chinese artisans began replicating Aubusson and Savonnerie designs on a global scale. These rugs are hand-stitched or handwoven, often using wool on cotton canvas, and maintain the look of antique French originals at more accessible price points.