This late 20th-century hand-woven Indian rug beautifully reinterprets the storied elegance of French Aubusson carpets. At its heart is a classic medallion adorned with traditional Aubusson rosesrendered in sweet pinks and rose-colored woolsurrounded by delicate green leaves. A graceful hoop encircles the bouquet, tied with blue bows expertly woven to mimic the shimmer of silk. The border is equally ornate, featuring lush roses and dramatic Baroque scrolls with curling acanthus leaves. Woven in a soft palette of pinks, greens, blues, and whites, the rug captures the refined romance of 18th- and 19th-century French interiors. Originally made in the town of Aubusson, France, these flat-woven carpets were favored by aristocrats for their painterly floral designs and neoclassical motifs. Today, authentic Aubussons are highly prized for their historical significance, craftsmanship, and decorative allure. This Indian interpretation preserves the essence of that tradition while offering a more accessible, beautifully executed homage to a timeless aesthetic.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear commensurate with age and use.

Origin:
India

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Rug Construction: Hand Knotted
Pattern: Medallion/Crest
Country of Origin: India

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear commensurate with age and use.