Rare Antique Needlework Rug with Polylobed Medallion and Confronting Leopards

An extremely fine English needlepoint rug, representative of the highest quality woven during the Victorian era, decorated by an allover pattern of ivory cartouches containing refine...

A charming needlepoint rug characterised by a well articulated, swirling central bouquet set against a dark olive green background. English needlepoints of this caliber represent the...

This rug belongs to a small group of weavings recently defined as RKO because of their distinctive design, consisting of a sequence of bands with strokes and dashes that are reminiscent of the sonic sound waves present on the logo of the RKO motion picture company. The structural characteristics of this piece, together with the type of wool employed, indicate its origin to the district of Kansu, of which we know only fifteen examples. The field pattern is clearly a rendition of a tiger pelt...

Commissioned in the mid-1980s by the Vigo Carpet Gallery of London to the Royal School of Needlework, this needlepoint signalled a brief revivalist period in England for needlepoints...

Handwoven in wool, this 12x14 French Antique Aubusson rug features a play of medallion and all over style with floral patterns particularly acanthus motifs, the curvaceous garlands i...

Hand-knotted in wool and originating in France circa 1850-1900, this 10x15 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European r...

Hand-knotted in wool and originating in France circa 1875-1900, this 12x14 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European r...

This antique 9x13 needlepoint rug is a rare late 19th century addition to our classic curations. Handwoven in wool from Portugal circa 1920-1930. Further on the Design: This parti...