Hand Knotted Wool Rug Seafoam, Brown Traditional Aubusson Savonnerie 5'6''x8'4''

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ORH22028

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Our Aubusson Savonnerie rug pairs a gentle sage field with crisp, colorful accents. The rug features a pale sage center and a cream panel along two sides, set with coral and green geometric motifs. Showcased here, a deep green edge outlines the rug and short fringe finishes the ends. Hand-knotted from wool, this hand-knotted wool rug has a smooth, dense pile with clean, sharp detail. A traditional area rug with an airy, European-inspired layout, it suits anyone who wants softness with a touch of pattern.
  • Exact Size: 5'6"x8'4"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Seafoam, Brown, Gray, Blue
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 1 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH22028

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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