Large Handmade Classical Savonnerie-Style Needlepoint Area Rug
Item Details
A large classical Savonnerie-style needlepoint area rug. This rug is handmade in a palette of crimson, blue-black, ivory, and shades of brown. It features a neoclassical design beginning with a lattice pattern of large-scale round and diamond-shaped medallions over a crimson field. Framing the field are four borders, including a wide primary border containing large vase/pod and trumpet bloom motifs over crimson. Edges are serged on all sides, with a protective strip of fabric running along the underside. The rug is unlabeled.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.
Type | Area Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Hide |
Period | Neither |
Condition
- loose threads on the reverse are characteristic of the needlepoint process.
Dimensions
- approximately 9.5’ W x 13’ D.
Item #
17LAX193-021