8'1''x10 Hand Knotted Wool Ivory Botanical 300 KPSI Asmara French Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional Classic French Design Rug

Honoring the refined grace of 18th-century French decorative art, this 8'1" x 10' hand-knotted Aubusson Savonnerie rug captures the essence of baroque sophistication and neoclassical harmony. Expertly woven from fine wool at an exceptional 300 KPSI knot density with a low 0.30-inch cut pile on a durable cotton foundation, it reflects masterful craftsmanship and timeless beauty. The rug’s soft ivory field is elegantly framed by ornate scrollwork and floral garlands in tones of blush, rose, tan, and mint, evoking the romantic refinement of classic French salon design. Each detail is rendered with remarkable clarity and balance, highlighting the meticulous artistry characteristic of traditional Savonnerie weaving. Perfect for formal living rooms, elegant parlors, or serene bedrooms, this piece brings a sense of compositional symmetry and quiet grandeur to any interior. Its muted pastel palette harmonizes effortlessly with both antique furnishings and modern minimalist décor, making it a versatile statement of European luxury and enduring craftsmanship.

• Exact Size: 8'1"x10
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Ivory, Rose, Blush, Brown, Tan, Mint, Aqua, Multi,
• Origin: China
• Pile Height: 0.3 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: LBR20169
• Kpsi: 300

Story Behind the Art: The legacy of Savonnerie rugs traces back to 17th-century France, where the Savonnerie Manufactory emerged as the pinnacle of luxury rug production between 1650 and 1685. Originally commissioned for royal residences, these hand-knotted pile rugs set a new standard for European elegance and artistry. Characterized by their ornate medallions, pictorial and armorial motifs, and lush floral arrangements framed by intricate scrollwork, Savonnerie rugs embody the grandeur of the French Baroque era. Their rich backgrounds—often in deep blue, black, or brown—create dramatic contrast for the densely woven bouquets and rinceaux, achieving a perfect balance of opulence and order. What truly sets French Aubusson Savonnerie rugs apart is their innovative depth perspective technique, pioneered by 17th-century weavers to lend a three-dimensional illusion to the design. Defined by symmetrical knotting, vibrant palettes, and flamboyant compositions, Savonnerie rugs remain timeless icons of French decorative art. Today, their heritage endures through masterful reproductions crafted in India, Pakistan, and China, preserving the spirit of regal refinement for modern interiors.