Evoking the grandeur of French royal interiors, this hand woven Aubusson needlepoint rug captures the elegance of one of Europe’s most prestigious weaving traditions. Featuring eight distinct floral medallions composed of roses, tulips, and botanicals in pink, green, blue, gold, aqua, and lavender, the design is set against a rich chocolate brown ground that enhances depth and contrast. Aubusson rugs have long been associated with aristocratic décor, known for their painterly floral arrangements and refined detailing. Crafted in wool with a flat needlepoint surface, this rug offers both durability and intricate visual clarity, making it a perfect luxury floral rug for classic interiors. Disclaimer applies.
- Exact Size: 5'10"x9'2"
- Weave: Hand Woven Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Chocolate, Pink, Green, Blue, Gold, Aqua, Lavender, Lime, Multi
- Origin: China
- Pile Height: 0.15 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR21047
Story Behind the Art: French needlepoint rugs originated in 17th and 18th century France, particularly in the renowned Aubusson and Savonnerie workshops, where they were produced for royal residences and aristocratic estates. These rugs are distinguished by their elegant floral medallions, scrolling vines, garlands, and soft pastel palettes inspired by classical European art. Hand-stitched using petit point and gros point techniques, they reflect exceptional craftsmanship and refined design. In modern production, Chinese artisans have adapted these historic styles, creating high-quality reproductions that maintain the luxurious look of antique French rugs while offering greater accessibility for today’s market.
