This hand-knotted in India with an impressive 200 KPSI (knots per square inch) this exquisite French Aubusson Savonnerie reproduction rug is crafted from premium New Zealand wool renowned for its exceptional softness durability and natural sheen. The velvety .75" pile offers a luxurious feel underfoot enhanced by a subtle silky finish that brings the intricate design to life. A dramatic black field serves as the foundation for an elegant medallion and floral motif in tones of rose aqua blue burgundy and cream creating a rich regal palette. The intricate patterning is framed by a vibrant botanical border lending balance and classic sophistication to the composition.Ideal for formal living rooms grand entryways or refined interiors this rug combines the timeless artistry of European design with the comfort and resilience of fine New Zealand wool. Its bold contrasts and lush texture make it a centerpiece in any room delivering both aesthetic grandeur and lasting quality. exemplifies timeless craftsmanship, merging aesthetic elegance with enduring quality. It's an ideal addition for anyone seeking sophistication and comfort underfoot.

Renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, 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.. Each piece represents an enduring commitment to quality and artistry, making it a refined choice for collectors and design enthusiasts alike.