Alexander Calder style French Rug

78359 Vintage French Savonnerie Style Rug Inspired by Louis XIV 08'05 x 11'07. No shrinking violets here. With its magnificiently elaborate details and decadent beauty, this vintage French Savonnerie style rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. Characterized by predominantly French influence with its ornate florals, the overall design aesthetic draws inspiration from Louis XIV. The ornate floral pattern is set against a black backdrop creating a beautiful juxtaposition between the intricate rose bouquets, winding arrangements of garnished foliage, and rinceaux. Resplendent acanthus scrollwork and trompe l'oeil filigree extend from each corner. The embellishments alone are sufficiently mesjer8z8hg, but the use of color is extraordinary. The colors join to create a truly compelling dance, and inaudibly speak with a timeless voice that is characterized by sensual decadence, as well as by stately action. All facets of this piece collectively entwine to form the striking and grand charm of a textile that is worthy to depict the tender, emotive, and vibrant details of humans and histories, no longer known. Perfect for a large entertaining space, hotel lobby, lounge area, state room, great room, drawing room, country club, academic library, golf locker room, trophy room, private Chambers, great room, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, royal suite, billiards room, owners retreat, dining room, living room, or formal sitting room. Iconic in its opulent style, this French style needlepoint rug nterior styles: Baroque, Rococo, Louis XIV, Parisian, Louis XI, Neoclassical, Empire, Louis XV, French, Georgian, Cottage, English Chintz, Renaissance, Romantic, European, Regency, Traditional, Venetian, Carolean and Old World. Whether in a formal setting with elaborate furnishings or in an Ottoman style interior, this vintage needlepoint rug...

A nice midcentury French knotted rug, probably Aubusson with a beautiful Persian Shiraz design and nice colors with blue, orange and red. Entirely knotted with wool velvet on cotton ...