Celeste Rugs 12x20 Oversize Hand Knotted Wool Light Blue Plush Pile Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional Rug

A perfect fusion of refined elegance and luxurious comfort, this 12' x 20' hand-knotted Aubusson Savonnerie-style rug by LoomBloom reinterprets classic European design with a contemporary sensibility. Expertly woven from premium wool, it features a plush 1.5-inch pile that delivers exceptional softness, warmth, and durability—ideal for homes seeking timeless beauty with everyday comfort. The solid light blue field serves as a serene backdrop, enriched with embossed scrolling floral and acanthus motifs that are subtly raised to create a graceful play of texture, depth, and shadow. The combination of delicate artistry and sculpted texture gives this rug a quiet grandeur that complements both traditional and transitional interiors. Elegant and inviting, this LoomBloom Aubusson Savonnerie rug is perfectly suited for grand living rooms, formal dining spaces, or sophisticated foyers. Its harmonious balance of plush softness and regal detailing makes it not just a foundation for décor, but a statement of sophistication and tactile luxury that enhances any refined home.

• Exact Size: 12x20
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Light Blue
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 1.50 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL19955

Story Behind the Art: Originating from the historic Savonnerie Manufactory in France, Savonnerie rugs emerged as the pinnacle of French craftsmanship during their golden age between 1650 and 1685. Over time, the name “Savonnerie” became synonymous with luxury, artistry, and royal refinement, representing a tradition of rug weaving that combined elegance with intricate design. These exquisite rugs are distinguished by their ornate medallions—often pictorial or heraldic—surrounded by lavish floral bouquets, scrolling acanthus leaves, and intricate rinceaux motifs. Typically woven on deeply hued backgrounds of blue, brown, or black and bordered with rich decorative frames, Savonnerie rugs exude timeless sophistication. One of their most innovative features was the use of depth perspective, a revolutionary technique developed in 17th-century France that gave the designs a sense of dimension and realism. Renowned for their symmetrical knots, vibrant color palettes, and harmonious patterns, these rugs have long been prized as symbols of grandeur and taste. Today, the enduring Savonnerie legacy continues through expert reproductions crafted in India, China, Pakistan, and Iran, allowing collectors and design enthusiasts alike to experience the enduring beauty of this iconic French art form.