4x6'5" Hand Woven Wool Red French Needlepoint Traditional Floral Rug

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ORH20355

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Regular price $ 1,199.97 $ 399.99 Sale

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A richly expressive 4x6'5'' hand woven wool French needlepoint rug, this traditional floral piece is defined by its flat 0.10" cut pile, cotton foundation, and a warm, inviting palette led by deep red and beige tones softened with ivory and subtle touches of teal. The design unfolds as a sweeping botanical arrangement, where full-bodied roses and layered foliage form a loose, wreath-like composition that feels abundant and balanced. The background allows the florals to breathe, while the surrounding leaves and blossoms curve naturally along the length of the rug, creating a gentle sense of movement. Needlepoint weaving brings a finely worked, almost painterly quality to the flowers, with careful shading that gives depth to petals and definition to leaves. Decorative yet approachable, the rug carries enough visual richness to stand on its own while remaining adaptable, making it well suited to spaces where warmth, color, and a touch of traditional craftsmanship can quietly enhance the room’s overall character.
  • Exact Size: 4x6'5"
  • Weave: Hand Woven Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Red, Beige, Ivory, Teal, Multi
  • Origin: China
  • Pile Height: 0.1 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20355

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.



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