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535 - AUBUSSON
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AUBUSSON Savonnerie-style rug in wool velour on a cotton backing. Central field with a deep, rich green background, dotted with a regular scattering of small, golden-yellow star-shaped flowers, adorned with a central medallion forming a large circular rosette encircled by a wreath of green laurel or oak leaves, lined on the inside by a garland of natural-colored roses. The four spandrels consist of bouquets of polychrome flowers (roses, peonies) set within a symmetrical composition of acanthus scrolls and geometric ribbons in the Empire style. Triple border, the main one featuring a continuous scroll of leafy tendrils on a cream background. Circa 1920–1930 393 cm x 301 cm (Good overall condition) A similar piece is held at the Louvre Museum (OAR 536) Bibliography: - Madeleine Jarry (The Savonnerie Carpets), - Pierre Verlet (The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor: Savonnerie Carpets)
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