HOT ! Crimson 7\'8\'\'x9\'5\" French Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional Medallion European Classic Design Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

This hand-knotted Savonnerie rug from India features a European-style floral medallion on a deep crimson field. The design includes scrolls, garlands, and an ornate border in green, tan, brown, rose, and gold. The .6\" wool pile is soft underfoot and visually rich. Carefully crafted, this rug suits traditional rooms, formal living areas, or dining spaces with timeless elegance.

• Exact Size: 7\'8\"x9\'5\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Crimson, Green, Tan, Brown, Rose, Gold, Multi


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.6 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: AOR19662

Savonnerie rugs originated from the prestigious Savonnerie Manufactory in France, which was the leading producer of knotted pile rugs between 1650 and 1685. Over time, the name \"Savonnerie\" has come to represent a luxurious style of French rug-making known for its rich textures, ornate details, and regal charm. These rugs are typically designed with central medallions—either pictorial or heraldic—surrounded by lush floral arrangements, leafy scrolls (rinceaux), and elaborate borders. Commonly set against deep tones like navy, black, or brown, they showcase vivid colors and intricate symmetry. A defining feature of French Aubusson Savonnerie rugs is their early use of depth and perspective, a technique introduced by 17th-century French artists to create a three-dimensional visual effect. Today, their legacy continues through masterfully crafted reproductions in countries like India, Pakistan, China, and Iran, allowing modern collectors and designers to enjoy this classic French art form.