EXCEPTIONAL AND IMPORTANT SAVONNERIE-STYLE RUG
EXCEPTIONAL AND IMPORTANT SAVONNERIE-STYLE RUG
Wool velour on a cotton backing. Pale pink field decorated with garlands of finely drawn floral and foliage motifs, adorned with two intertwined pale celadon-green medallions inlaid withan old-gold crenellated medallion featuring mirror-shaped polychrome floral bud twists and a frame inlaid with a ruby wreath and a multicolored floral bouquet. Four spandrels decorated with polychrome garlands of flowers and foliage echoing the central medallion. Beautiful border creating a remarkable balance with panels of multicolored floral bouquets and stylized scroll motifs.
France, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 500 x 415 cm
(The carpet has been cleaned. Restored. In good overall condition)
Expert: Frank Kassapian
EXCEPTIONAL AND IMPORTANT SAVONNERIE-STYLE RUG
Wool velour on a cotton backing. Pale pink field decorated with garlands of finely drawn floral and foliage motifs, adorned with two intertwined pale celadon-green medallions inlaid withan old-gold crenellated medallion featuring mirror-shaped polychrome floral bud twists and a frame inlaid with a ruby wreath and a multicolored floral bouquet. Four spandrels decorated with polychrome garlands of flowers and foliage echoing the central medallion. Beautiful border creating a remarkable balance with panels of multicolored floral bouquets and stylized scroll motifs.
France, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 500 x 415 cm
(The carpet has been cleaned. Restored. In good overall condition)
Expert: Frank Kassapian
