HOT ! 6x9 Hand Knotted New Zealand Wool Rose French Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional Rug

Hand knotted in India from fine New Zealand wool, the 6x9 French Aubusson Savonnerie rug before you features a rich rose field adorned with elegant floral latticework, accented by navy, gold, green, and ivory tones. The intricate allover design is framed by a bold navy border with scrolling floral motifs, lending balance and sophistication to the piece. With a 0.5\" pile, the rug offers both durability and comfort underfoot. Ideal for living rooms, dining spaces, or bedrooms, it brings a touch of classical charm and warmth to any décor.

• Exact Size: 6x9


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: New Zealand Wool


• Color: Rose, Navy, Gold, Green, Ivory, Multi


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.50 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH19862

Story Behind the Art: Savonnerie rugs trace their origins to the renowned Savonnerie Manufactory in France, the most prestigious producer of knotted pile rugs during its golden era from 1650 to 1685. The name \"Savonnerie\" has since come to represent a distinct tradition of French rug-making, known for its luxurious textures, regal aesthetics, and intricate artistry. These rugs often feature framed medallions either pictorial or armorial surrounded by lush bouquets, leafy rinceaux, and elaborate floral motifs, typically set against rich backgrounds of deep blue, black, or brown and enclosed within multiple ornate borders. What sets French Aubusson Savonnerie rugs apart is their pioneering use of depth perspective a technique developed by 17th-century French artists and weavers to create a sense of three-dimensionality in the design. Characterized by symmetrical knots, vivid color palettes, and exuberant patterns, these rugs remain timeless symbols of elegance. Today, their legacy lives on through skilled reproductions crafted in India, Pakistan, China, and Iran, allowing collectors and design enthusiasts to continue enjoying this classic French art form.