Vintage French Savonnerie rug 3.8' x 6.5' 1960s - 1C1226
- Dimensions :
- H199 x W117 x D1
- Color :
- multicolour
- Material :
- wool/cotton
- Style :
- ethnic
Capture the timeless elegance of Parisian grand interiors with this vintage 1960s Savonnerie-inspired wool rug. This machine-made piece beautifully replicates the sophisticated aesthetic of traditional French Savonnerie weaving. Set against a vibrant, saturated crimson field, the rug features a central column of four ornate, circular medallions—or rosettes—intricately detailed in deep onyx black. The composition is enclosed by a sequence of formal borders, including a delicate 'pearl' inner guard and a bold, wide outer border showcasing a striking Greek key and sawtooth motif in contrasting ivory and black. The balanced, symmetrical design and high-contrast palette offer a regal architectural feel, typical of mid-century European decorative arts. In excellent vintage condition, the wool pile is dense and soft, providing both durability and luxury underfoot. This rug is a perfect choice for a formal library, a sophisticated entryway, or as a bold accent in a contemporary 'maximalist' living space. Origin: France (Savonnerie Style). Circa: 1960s. Style: Neoclassical / French Provincial. Material: 100% Wool. Technique: Machine-Made. Condition: Good Vintage Condition (Well-preserved pile and vibrant colors). Primary Colors: Crimson Red, Onyx Black, Ivory. Dimensions: 117 cm X 199 cm.