Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 8'10" x 10'10" - 270 x 330 )

19th Century French Aubusson Napoleon III Carpet ( 11' x 13' 7" - 335 x 415 )

Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 13' x 15'3'' - 396 x 465 )

Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 9'3" x 13' - 282 x 396 cm )

Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 9'7" x 13'4" - 292 x 407 )

Antique French Aubusson rug, circa 1890. Aubusson carpets are pile less and tapestry woven from that town to the southwest of Paris, by a group of independent weavers working under Royal or State protection. The designs are strictly classical, neoclassical or Victorian. They are virtually never “oriental”. The pattern wefts are wool with silk and/or metal thread for details in the more finely woven examples. Sizes tend toward the squarish and pieces 30’ by 30’ are not unknown. The 18th-19th century French clients included the nobility and haute bourgeoisie. Aubusson carpets were also exported to England and are often to be found in country houses. Light colors are the most popular and dark toned pieces are very rare. Besides traditional Louis furniture...

Very large 20th Century French Aubusson carpet featuring a traditional style. This carpet is very nice being of this size and scale.

Gorgeous Oversized Antique French Aubusson Rug, country of origin / rug type: French rug, Circa date: Mid 19th Century. Size: 16 ft x 26 ft 4 in (4.88 m x 8.03 m)

Very beautiful and fine over size Savonnerie rug with a floral design of Louis 16th and beautiful colors, entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.