Celeste Rugs 11'9''x17'10'' Hand Knotted Wool Beige Plush Pile Vintage French Aubusson Savonerrie Traditional Floral Asmara Medallion European Rug

This 11'9" x 17'10" French Aubusson Savonnerie rug embodies the luxury and symmetry of aristocratic French interiors. Hand-knotted from luxurious wool on cotton, it features a 0.75-inch high pile and a grand Asmara medallion surrounded by acanthus scrolls and florals in beige, blush, gold, and sage. Once reserved for royal estates, this vintage unused piece maintains a rich sheen and lush texture. Ideal for grand foyers or formal drawing rooms, it brings classical European refinement and museum-level craftsmanship to any home. A true statement piece for collectors and interior connoisseurs.

• Exact Size: 11'9"x17'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Beige, Tan, Gold, Blush, Gray, Sage, Pink, Taupe, Brown
• Origin: China
• Pile Height: 0.75 inch
• Condition: Pre-owned
• Condition Description: Unused Vintage
• Rug#: CL20111

Story Behind the Art: Originating from France’s most prestigious 17th-century manufactory, Savonnerie rugs symbolize royal craftsmanship and artistic excellence. Their signature aesthetic includes elaborate medallions, floral bouquets, and armorial motifs displayed against opulent backgrounds of deep blue, black, or brown. The intricate layering and color depth create a painterly sense of three-dimensionality—a hallmark of French Aubusson Savonnerie design. Each rug reflects centuries of decorative artistry, combining symmetrical knots, vibrant tones, and refined elegance. Modern master weavers in India, Pakistan, and China continue to recreate this timeless European tradition, ensuring that the grandeur of Savonnerie craftsmanship remains accessible to contemporary collectors and design connoisseurs.