Late 19th Century French Aubusson Carpet ( 11 8" x 14 3" - 355 x 434 cm )

73151 Antique French Aubusson Rug with Louis XV Savonnerie Rococo Style. Flourishing in technique and trend from the middle of the 17th century for nearly two hundred years, until th...

The towns of Aubusson and Felletin on the River Creuse near Limoges in central France have produced rugs and carpets since the 18th Century. Up to that point, this area had produced ...

France, circa 1880 Handwoven.

A beautiful late 19th century French Aubusson tapestry depicting a hunt scene with a hunter mounted on horse with two hounds chasing a stag through a forest...

A French Aubusson mythological tapestry from the late 19th century, circa 1890, featuring the foremost of the nine muses from Greek mythology, Calliope. Calliope and the muses were t...

74394 Late 19th Century Antique Aubusson Rug, 14'06 x 25'03. A French Aubusson rug refers to a type of flat-weave rug that originated in the town of Aubusson, located in the Creuse region of central France. These rugs have a long history dating back to the 15th century, and they are renowned for their exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and fine materials. Exuding an aura of true decadence, this Late 19th Century antique French Aubusson rug emerges as a mesmerizing testament to handwoven beauty. Its intricate details and luxurious texture captivate the senses, offering a glimpse into the opulent world of Aubusson craftsmanship. At its heart lies an elaborate design reminiscent of a palatial facade. A central acanthus leaf oval ceiling medallion, outlined by complementary scrollwork, evokes romantic connotations, while an array of quincunx motifs, reminiscent of the ceiling designs by Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise and Eugene-Pierre Gourdet, adorn the field in an alluring pattern. Trompe l'oeil filigree adorns a delicate light pink oval band encircling the inner composition, where a rose festoon intertwines with a floral swag, adding a touch of delicate elegance. Resplendent round cartouche pendants dangle from an undulating ribbon band entwined with floral swag borders, further enhancing the rug's grandeur. This antique Aubusson rug is enclosed by an acanthus ribbon border, coupled with an outer scallop border, creating a refined frame for its formal composition. These design elements, customary for Aubusson arrangements, showcase the style's predominant French influence, featuring ornate armorial medallions within intricate borders of rinceaux and garnished foliage. But it is not only the embellishments that captivate; the extraordinary use of color adds depth and allure to the rug's narrative. Each hue harmonizes with the next, creating a mesmerizing dance that speaks with a timeless voice of sensual decadence and stately elegance. In its entirety, this Aubusson masterpiece weaves together the tender, emotive, and vibrant details of human history, embodying the grand charm of a textile that transcends time, leaving an indelible mark on those who behold its beauty. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Some Discoloration. Handwoven wool. Made in France. Measures: 14'06 x 25'03. Hotel Lobby Size Carpet 15 x 25 Rug...

A French Aubusson verdure tapestry panel from the late 19th century, depicting a heron in front of a lake, surrounded by foliage and with a cottage in the distance, and presenting a ...

A French Aubusson rustic tapestry from the late 19th century, 'Le Jeu de Colin-Maillard', ('The Blind Man’s Buff') after a cartoon by Jean-Baptiste Hue...

A 19th century French Aubusson carpet depicting a rooster and a hen in a natural landscape of flowers and trees. Can also be hung as tapestry. ...

An exquisite late 19th-century French Aubusson needlepoint carpet, handwoven with exceptional artistry and detail. This antique masterpiece features a refined floral motif, showcasing large blossoms and foliage in elegant shades of pink, red, green, brown, and gray. The soft ivory-to-beige field provides a delicate backdrop for the composition, drawing the eye to a central oval medallion with a light blue ground and surrounding floral ornamentation. A harmonious green border frames the piece, enhancing its visual depth and sophistication. Perfectly suited for classical or eclectic interiors, this timeless Aubusson rug is an elegant statement piece ideal for living rooms, salons, libraries, or refined interior design projects. Dimensions: 10’ 2” x 14’ 4” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: France Material: Wool Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1714 antique French Aubusson rug, late 19th century needlepoint carpet, floral Aubusson rug, ivory pink green Aubusson, vintage French needlework rug, handwoven Aubusson carpet, decorative antique rug...