Antique Savonnerie Carpets

View our beautiful collection of antique french savonnerie carpets.

Antique savonnerie carpets.

The elegant design of prized savonnerie rugs that once graced the palaces of europe is masterfully recreated for today s classy home decor. The savonnerie collection captures the rich luxurious look and feel of these 18th century classic french floor coverings. Like aubusson tapestry rugs savonneries originated in france when european taste turned away for a time from oriental carpets in the later eighteenth and earlier nineteenth centuries. Make offer antique 8 x 10 hand made french aubusson weave rug wool savonnerie design needle tell us what you think opens in new window or tab side refine panel.

Upon his return he claimed to have discovered the technique of creating turkish rugs. Make offer antique savonnerie rug french carpet long runner 4 2 x18 8 1920s. Antique savonnerie rug french carpet long runner 4 2 x18 8 1920s. The court of louis xiv of france left an indelible mark on the world of fashion and home furnishing.

Aubusson rugs get there name from the village of aubusson france located on the banks of the creuse river just 200 miles from paris. Free shipping on many items. The most beautiful hand made selection bar none. Antique french savonnerie rugs exemplify the formal grace and elegance of classical european design.

Vintage french needlepoint rug beautiful flowers. Savonnerie rugs shared with aubussons a neo classical taste for naturalistic flowers and swags. The cachet of its name is casually applied to many knotted pile carpets made at other centers the manufactory had its immediate origins in a carpet manufactory established in a former soap factory french savon on the quai de chaillot downstream of. 5 x 8 hand made french aubusson savonnerie design needlepoint rug nice.

Choose from hundreds now in stock. Aug 6 2019 antique french savonnerie rugs exemplify the formal grace and elegance of classical european design. Here is was believed that the moors had brought the art form o. The savonnerie manufactory was the most prestigious european manufactory of knotted pile carpets enjoying its greatest period c.

Savonnerie and aubusson carpets of the courts at versailles. Savonnerie carpets during the early seventeenth century a weaver named pierre dupont traveled to the levant. Make offer 6 x 9 vintage chinese hand made wool rug aubusson savonnerie.