Antique French Aubusson Rug, in Gallery Size w/ Floral Elements

Antique French Aubusson Rug, Runner size, circa 1890 A one-of-a-kind antique French Aubusson Carpet, hand-knotted with soft wool pile. This lovely hand-knotted carpet features flora...

Antique French Aubusson Rug, Runner size, circa 1890 A one-of-a-kind antique French Aubusson Carpet, hand-knotted with soft wool pile. This lovely hand-knotted wool carpet features ...

Antique French Aubusson Rug, Runner size, circa 1890 A one-of-a-kind antique French Aubusson Carpet, hand-knotted with soft wool pile. This lovely hand-knotted wool rug features a central medallion design on the beige primary field, with a delicate outer border. decorated with floral elements In runner size, size 8 '8" x 3' 3". A great value, and an excellent choice for hallway, a gallery space...

Antique French Aubusson rug, Room size, circa 1880 A one-of-a-kind antique French Aubusson Carpet, hand-knotted with soft wool pile. This lovely hand-knotted wool rug features a c...

Antique French Aubusson rug, circa 1890. Aubusson carpets are pile less and tapestry woven from that town to the southwest of Paris, by a group of independent weavers working under Royal or State protection. The designs are strictly classical, neoclassical or Victorian. They are virtually never “oriental”. The pattern wefts are wool with silk and/or metal thread for details in the more finely woven examples. Sizes tend toward the squarish and pieces 30’ by 30’ are not unknown. The 18th-19th century French clients included the nobility and haute bourgeoisie. Aubusson carpets were also exported to England and are often to be found in country houses. Light colors are the most popular and dark toned pieces are very rare. Besides traditional Louis furniture...

Very beautiful late 19th century French Aubusson rug with beautiful floral Empire style design (First French Empire of the early 19th century), and...

Antique French Aubusson Rug, 19th Century In three shades of celadon green, this flatweave is in an unusual square format, with beautifully articulated floral sprays and great movem...

Exquisite Early 20th Century French Tapestry Fit for Royalty! Discover a remarkable and exceedingly rare large antique French tapestry, dating back to the early 20th century. This masterpiece is believed to have been commissioned for a grand castle, featuring a design reminiscent of 18th or 17th-century tapestries. The artwork is a true visual marvel, portraying royal figures in regal attire standing before an imposing castle backdrop. The colors are simply stunning. This tapestry is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, as it was entirely handwoven using a blend of wool and silk on a sturdy cotton foundation. At the bottom, you'll find the inscription "Aubusson tapestry A.B," adding to its historical allure. Perhaps it captures a royal court scene with the king standing tall, the queen seated...