Celeste Rugs 12'5" x 20'5" Oversized Hand-Knotted Wool Seafoam Aubusson Savonnerie Traditional Plush Pile Rug

Hand-knotted in China, this 12'5" x 20'5" Aubusson Savonnerie rug by LoomBloom draws inspiration from the grand French weaving traditions that defined European artistry and refinement. Crafted from premium wool, it features a luxurious, sculpted pile that has been hand-carved with precision, revealing layers of depth and a subtle, natural sheen that enhances its visual elegance and tactile appeal. The serene seafoam green field forms a calming backdrop for an ornate central medallion, framed by peach-toned borders and accented with floral motifs in rose, sage, and soft blue. Each element has been meticulously detailed, creating a harmonious interplay of color, texture, and symmetry that radiates timeless beauty. Both stately and versatile, this LoomBloom Aubusson Savonnerie masterpiece is perfect for formal ballrooms, grand living areas, elegant dining rooms, or transitional interiors seeking an infusion of classic European grace. A favorite among collectors and design connoisseurs, it reflects centuries of artisanal heritage while offering lasting sophistication and luxury suited to today’s most distinguished homes.

• Exact Size: 12'5"x20'5"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Sea Foam, Green, Light Peach, Blue, Rose, Sage, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 1.00 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL19951

Story Behind the Art: The legacy of Savonnerie rugs originates from the prestigious Savonnerie Manufactory in France, celebrated as the pinnacle of European rug craftsmanship during its golden era between 1650 and 1685. Over time, the name Savonnerie became synonymous with refined French artistry, renowned for its sumptuous textures, regal designs, and extraordinary attention to detail. These masterpieces typically showcase ornate central medallions—whether floral, pictorial, or emblematic—encircled by lush bouquets, scrolling foliage, and intricate borders, all woven in deep, luxurious hues such as navy, ebony, and chestnut brown. A hallmark of Savonnerie artistry is its innovative use of perspective, a technique perfected by 17th-century French weavers to give the motifs a three-dimensional sense of depth and realism. Distinguished by their symmetrical knotting, vivid color contrasts, and intricate floral compositions, Savonnerie rugs remain enduring symbols of sophistication and grandeur. Today, this legacy continues through expert reproductions crafted by skilled artisans in India, Pakistan, China, and Iran, allowing admirers around the world to enjoy this timeless expression of French elegance and weaving mastery.