Hand Knotted Wool Rug Brown, Beige Traditional Aubusson Savonnerie 150 KPSI 6'2''x8'9''

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ORH21798

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Our hand-knotted wool Aubusson Savonnerie rug centers a cream and gold shaped medallion on a chocolate brown field and is tied at 150 knots per square inch. Garlands of pink and green flowers wrap the medallion, and bold scrolling leaves in cream and tan sweep out toward the corners. A border of linked ovals in brown and cream frames the design, and peach fringe finishes each end. The soft pink and sage accents warm the dark brown without pulling attention from the center. The dense pile is pet and kid friendly and springs back after foot traffic. Regular vacuuming without a beater bar keeps the pile looking fresh. Brown and cream pair easily with warm woods, tans and soft pinks. A traditional area rug with a classic European-inspired design, it suits anyone who loves rich brown and gold.
  • Exact Size: 6'2"x8'9"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Brown, Beige, Green, Lavender, Rose, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.6 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH21798
  • Kpsi: 150

Story Behind the Art: Savonnerie rugs trace their origins to the renowned Savonnerie Manufactory in France, the most prestigious producer of knotted pile rugs during its golden era from 1650 to 1685. The name "Savonnerie" has since come to represent a distinct tradition of French rug-making, known for its luxurious textures, regal aesthetics, and intricate artistry. These rugs often feature framed medallions either pictorial or armorial surrounded by lush bouquets, leafy rinceaux, and elaborate floral motifs, typically set against rich backgrounds of deep blue, black, or brown and enclosed within multiple ornate borders. What sets French Aubusson Savonnerie rugs apart is their pioneering use of depth perspective a technique developed by 17th-century French artists and weavers to create a sense of three-dimensionality in the design. Characterized by symmetrical knots, vivid color palettes, and exuberant patterns, these rugs remain timeless symbols of elegance. Today, their legacy lives on through skilled reproductions crafted in India, Pakistan, China, and Iran, allowing collectors and design enthusiasts to continue enjoying this classic French art form.



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