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Early 20th Century French Sovannerie Rug

About the Item

This exquisite early 20th-century French Savonnerie rug showcases an elaborate pattern rich with large-scale floral swags, acanthus leaves, ribbon twists, and a variety of neoclassical motifs. Woven in a vibrant palette of brilliant pinks, indigos, golds, greens, and fuchsias, this rug is a stunning example of artistry and craftsmanship. Savonnerie rugs, renowned for their luxurious quality, originated in France in the early 17th century under royal patronage. Initially produced for the French monarchy and nobility, these rugs are celebrated for their dense pile, intricate designs, and opulent color schemes. This particular piece embodies the grandeur and elegance of neoclassical design, making it a captivating addition to any sophisticated interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 136 in (345.44 cm)Length: 180 in (457.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R240520271stDibs: LU928039961462

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