242 - Important and antique rug from Aubusson, France, Restoration period, circa 1815. Emerald-green field with branches (natural wool variation), featuring a mosaic design of star-shaped flowers in a honeycomb pattern framing a large circular central medallion with crowns of stylized flowers and foliage in polychrome. The medallion is framed by a pattern of zigzag-shaped, crenellated stems arranged in cubes inlaid with multicolored flower buds. Anthracite border with old-gold foliage, twisted moldings inlaid with finely drawn leaves. Needlework. Tapestry technique using wool threads on a cotton ground. Dimensions: 464 x 362 cm (Oxidation and wear; restored)

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Important and antique rug from Aubusson, France, Restoration period, circa 1815. Emerald-green field with branches (natural wool variation), featuring a mosaic design of star-shaped flowers in a honeycomb pattern framing a large circular central medallion with crowns of stylized flowers and foliage in polychrome. The medallion is framed by a pattern of zigzag-shaped, crenellated stems arranged in cubes inlaid with multicolored flower buds. Anthracite border with old-gold foliage, twisted moldings inlaid with finely drawn leaves. Needlework. Tapestry technique using wool threads on a cotton ground. Dimensions: 464 x 362 cm (Oxidation and wear; restored)

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