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Wool and cotton Stunning Antique Wall Hanging French Tapestry, Tapestry Origin: France– This gorgeous wool and cotton tapestry was created in the time when the French dominated the world of tapestries and fine art. It is well-preserved, and the colors are still vibrant. started in 17th-century tapestry gives us a glimpse into a world that has since vanished. As such, it is not only an exquisite piece of artwork, it is like stepping back in time. One of the key characteristics of this style of tapestry is the use of perspective. French weavers borrowed techniques from painters of the time and were able to give the viewer a sense of distance. These tapestries have depth and complexity that come from a skilled eye. Carefully controlled dye processes gave them a vast array of shades to work with. This tapestry contains wool and cotton. During the time, Tapestries of this type that contained silk went for four times as much as those that contained wool alone. This is a magnificent piece that has Rococo-style elements and an interesting subject matter. The tapestry weavers in France liked to include elements of nature. Today, including elements of nature remains an important feature of interior design for the feeling of calm and wellbeing that it invokes. This beautiful tapestry is the perfect piece for any collection.

This artisan rug was made to replicate the quality and feel of the high-end traditional rugs, but with updated patterns and colorways to more easily fit into transitional, traditional, and modern homes. The scale has been increased, and the colors muted making this rug much easier to work with flooring, fabrics, and overall decor of most homes. The high-quality materials natural materials and strong weave mean this rug is easy to clean. This classic piece is versatile enough to work in a more traditional, transitional, or southwestern environment, as well as an accent piece in a contemporary setting to give an elegant yet homely feel. It's appropriate for home decor in rooms such as the living room, family room, dining room, or bedroom. This rug has been professionally cleaned, though some slight discoloration may still exist. Being handmade, the rug may not be perfectly rectangular or evenly straight throughout the rug.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

Aubusson carpets are pile-less and the tapestry is woven from that town to the southwest of Paris, by a group of independent weavers working under Royal or State protection. The designs are strictly classical, neo-classical, or Victorian. They are virtually never “oriental”. The pattern wefts are wool with silk and/or metal thread for details in the more finely woven examples. Sizes tend toward the squarish and pieces 30’ by 30’ are not unknown. The 18th and 19th-century French clients included the nobility and Haute bourgeoisie. Aubusson carpets were also exported to England and are often to be found in country houses. Light colors are the most popular and dark-toned pieces are very rare. Besides traditional Louis furniture, try an Aubusson with the most modern décor; it might surprise you. This light, airy Aubusson small carpet has matching central and corner rose bouquets. The double elliptical leafy wreaths are spaced to give a sense of informality. The corner bosses are ae equally open. The narrow monochrome border is barely noticeable. There are no overtly classical elements and there is just enough rococo feeling to set it off from the more cluttered pseudo-Baroque of the Victorian period. The colors are all-natural and have mellowed from what originally were sharper brighter tones. Aubusson weavers, as with French rug and tapestry artists generally, work in spans of centuries, not years or decades, and they plan on what their creations will look like far into the future. This Aubusson is a study in greens, especially pistachio, restful and precise, calming and yet rigorous.

Refined and Beautifully Soft Large Floral Antique French Savonnerie Carpet, rug type: French rug, circa date: Turn Of The 20th Century. This elegant antique French Savonnerie carpet looks as if it belongs in the Louis XIV Palace of Versailles, and it is large enough to warrant such a display. The originally vibrant colors of this refined French rug have faded over time, giving it a chic Victorian appeal. The reds, pinks, blues, and greens of this antique French Savonnerie carpet have faded to the color of a refined cup of tea.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

This elegantly hand-knotted rug is from China and woven from the finest materials to create a soft and luxurious piece that will work well in so many different settings.

French Aubusson rugs are considered crème de la crème of all European carpets. This antique French rug clearly shows what is the reason behind this widespread recognition. Created at the very beginning of the 20th century, the piece boasts a classy architectural and botanical design, featuring a decorative central medallion surrounded by a stylized cartouche with delicate touches of floral motifs. The warm and quite neutral color palette of this antique rug constitutes a counterweight to the opulent pattern. Shades of chocolate brown, sandy beige, ivory, gray, and Mocca, subtly invigorated due to fuchsia, carmine, and extinguished green accents on the flowers, coexist in absolute harmony, Such a versatile composition will seamlessly fit into any kind of interior arrangement, from traditional to contemporary. In terms of workmanship, the antique French Aubusson rug meets all the expectations of a conscious buyer. It was meticulously hand-knotted of the finest wool in accordance with old and refined techniques. Such a thorough making made it possible for the antique carpet to survive until today in perfect condition. If properly maintained, the piece will serve its owners for generations, bringing in the never-fading glamour of French craftsmanship.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

This pair of scenic antique 18th-century Beauvais French tapestries, dating back to the 1750s, represents the pinnacle of Rococo period artistry. Originally commissioned for royal residences or aristocratic homes, these wool textiles function as exquisite wall art or decorative runners. The design features a naturalistic depiction of a long-haired goat or ibex standing on a classical plinth, framed by detailed scrolling acanthus leaves, ribbons, and drapery swags. Handcrafted in France with a needle-punched technique, the palette includes soft hues of ivory, tan, and white with accents of pale rose and muted blue-green. These flat-weave pieces offer a delicate, watercolor-like appearance, making them ideal for intimate spaces like a private study or cabinet.

This One-of-a-Kind collection takes its inspiration from the ornamental carpets produced in 17th Century Paris by the prestigious Savonnerie Manufactory. Made popular by King Louis XIII, Savonneries became the carpet of choice for the French crown thereafter. These pile rugs are fine in texture and display decorative floral designs adorned with playful elements such as leafy motifs, baskets, ribbons, and medallions.

Stunning 17th Century Wool and Silk Antique French Tapestry, Country of Origin: France, Circa Date: 17th Century. This exquisite wool and silk French tapestry from the 17th century is an excellent example of the quality that was being created by the French tapestry weavers of that time. This wool and silk tapestry holds a special place in history and is in excellent condition for a piece of this age. The scene is like looking back in time at a moment that was captured by the artist. This hunting scene is like a snapshot of daily life in 17th century France.

Stunning Antique French Aubusson Rug, Circa Date: 1900. This delicate French Aubusson rug has a dreamy, romantic feel. It was created around the turn of the 20th century. Even though it is over 100 years old, it is the perfect piece for several contemporary design trends.

Although spick and span-new, this magnificent rug comprises all the greatest features of the long and profound art of carpet making. Here we observe an extraordinary merger between the East and the West - the area rug combines the Bessarabian craft and artistic thought with the ancient Oriental tradition of weaving. The field reveals a subtle and detailed design of two flowery medallions, deeply embedded in Bessarabian aesthetics, enclosed into an intricate and opulent cartouche, typical of French Aubusson and Savonnerie masterpieces. However rich and palatial, the modern area rug does not cross the thin line between good taste and moderation. On the contrary, the whole composition is perfectly balanced due to the properly matched color palette. Starting from the background, we have a very delicate shade of beige, almost off-white, which proudly exposes both the camel cartouche borders and the saturated colors of the flowers. Deep and light indigo as well as brick and coral red look truly jewel-like when contrasted with the muted cream hue. As for t`he quality, the black and white flat weave rug has been executed by the hand of the finest wool according to traditional weaving techniques. It ensures its longevity and ever-lasting value. Such a wonder of the weaving art as this European-inspired Bessarabian rug will be a gem in every home as it is genuinely a work of fine art.

This distinctive flatweave wool rug is a one-of-a-kind piece from the French weaving tradition. Worked entirely by hand in wool, it carries the depth of color and gentle patina only an authentic original develops over decades. Its beige coloring reads as warm and grounding and layers beautifully with both antique and modern furnishings. Measuring approximately 6'x9', it is scaled to ground a living room, dining room, or primary bedroom. As a single original weaving, no two are alike, making it a genuine collectible for layered, design-forward interiors.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

This One-of-a-Kind collection takes its inspiration from the ornamental carpets produced in 17th Century Paris by the prestigious Savonnerie Manufactory. Made popular by King Louis XIII, Savonneries became the carpet of choice for the French crown thereafter. These pile rugs are fine in texture and display decorative floral designs adorned with playful elements such as leafy motifs, baskets, ribbons, and medallions.

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This charming antique American hooked rug features an elegant bouquet surrounded by a border of undulating oak leaves decorated with concentric details. The informal borders feature marbled accents that emphasize the charming peach color variations and nuanced patterns. The delicate celadon foliage of this antique American rug, as well as the subtly shaded gardenias and tightly bound buds and carmine catkins create a marvelous bouquet that takes the form of a traditional quatrefoil medallion. The warm green / sable brown background of this antique rug features monochromatic rug abrash color variations that highlight the characteristic nubbly texture associated with hooked rugs. Contrasting outlines, veined foliage and intricate details emphasize the casually elegant style of this traditional American hooked rug created circa 1910.

The Elegant Antique Belgian Floral Tapestry Rug is a rare 17th-century fragment originating from the Golden Age of European weaving. Handcrafted in Belgium during the 1650s, this wool flatweave showcases the sophisticated artistry of the Baroque era. The design features a complex naturalistic scene with elaborate floral patterns, including acanthus leaves and stylized blossoms. Its palette is composed of faded blues, muted greens, and soft pinks set against a shimmering gold and yellow ground. Though presented in a fragmented, asymmetrical form, this small scatter-sized textile serves as a museum-quality collector's item. With a low 0.25-inch pile height, this historic piece offers unparalleled depth and decorative appeal for connoisseurs of antique artifacts.

Hand-knotted in wool and originating in France, this 19x19 Antique French Savonnerie rug is a rare masterpiece from Rug & Kilim’s European rug collection. On the Design: This regal piece hosts a marvellous large-scale medallion in the center with deliciously detailed, impressionistic floral patterns underscored by gold, green and pink hues. Keen eyes will adore its many soft colors and the grace that play of medallion and floral patterns evoke. This marriage of color and comfortable, sophisticated style in large size exemplifies Josh’s favorite Savonnerie carpets of this period. Altogether it’s a piece as deeply personal in its subtext as it is in the details and beauties that distinguish it in our craft—both a masterpiece and a true collector’s rug, teeming with history and culture. Condition: This Antique French Savonnerie rug is in good condition—an extremely collectible find among its provenance.

Hand-knotted in high-quality wool originating from France between 1870-1880, this antique French tapestry highlights a number of distinguished Aubusson and neoclassical elements in its grandeur, from the realistic pictorial shading of artisan beige and cream colorways to the subtle accents of pink in both the field and the border cartouches. The pairing of its particular size and versatile-but-lively colorways lends this piece possibilities underfoot and on the wall in traditional and contemporary home decor.

Lightly distressed with a low pile that adds to the patina and beauty of this handwoven rug. Light colored Oushaks are among the most popular oriental carpets, known for the high quality of their wool their beautiful patterns and warm colors. These designer favourites will complement any interior.

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An exceptional French Aubusson carpet from the Charles X period, dating to circa 1830, this grand-scale piece measures 15x18 and reflects the refined decorative sensibilities of early 19th-century European interiors. Handwoven in wool, the carpet embodies the elegance and symmetry characteristic of Aubusson craftsmanship, offering a composition that is both ornamental and architectural in presence.On the Design:The composition is anchored by a prominent central medallion, rendered as a floral rosette encircled by a delicately drawn wreath. This focal point is set within a spacious field defined by an allover geometric lattice, subtle yet rhythmic, lending depth and movement without overwhelming the central composition. The palette is warm and nuanced, featuring tones of soft gold, muted terracotta, blush, and gentle olive. Surrounding the field, a richly articulated border of scrolling acanthus and floral garlands frames the composition, introducing a sense of structure and classical balance.Characteristic of the Charles X aesthetic, the design bridges neoclassical restraint with lingering Rococo softness, seen in the interplay between the orderly geometry of the field and the fluidity of the floral ornamentation. The result is a composition that feels both composed and decorative, with a tapestry-like quality that reflects its Aubusson lineage.Condition:This antique oversized Aubusson rug is in good condition for its age and origin.

Hand-knotted in wool from France circa 1890-1900, this 10x13 Antique French Savonnerie rug in the Neoclassical style is a rare masterpiece from European rug collection.On the DesignAdmirers of the craft may appreciate this transitional rug among the works of a special workshop from its period. The color play of blue, beige/brown, gold, pink and peach adds a dynamic and energetic flair to the composition. Connoisseurs will further appreciate the attention to detail as evident in the intricate medallion, floral patterns in the border, and floral motifs that adorn the entire rug. Every feature, from its lush, comfortable pile to its fine detail, is exemplary of collectibles from this weaving tradition. Altogether it’s a piece as deeply personal in its subtext as it is in the details and beauties that distinguish it in our craft—both a masterpiece and a true collector’s rug, teeming with history and culture. Condition: This antique French Savonnerie rug further enjoys good condition for its age and lineage—a rare and collectible piece of history for both designer and connoisseur alike.

A Stunningly Elegant Large Size Classic Vintage  Savonnerie Renaissance Style Rug, circa date: Vintage . The magnificent and elaborate French Savonnerie carpets have a timeless elegance that reflects classical themes and time-honored traditions. This magnificent vintage rug was created during the middle part of the 20th century and has an intricate floral design that uses an impressive range of colors and that was based on the original designs of the French Savonnerie rugs.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

Refined floral artistry, graceful symmetry, and warm decorative tones come together beautifully in this hand-knotted Sultanabad wool rug. Designed to create an atmosphere of quiet luxury and timeless comfort, this elegant rug brings artisan craftsmanship and sophisticated character into any thoughtfully styled interior. The soft ivory field is enriched with delicate floral motifs, stylized botanical elements, and graceful ornamental detailing woven throughout the composition. A beautifully layered border in muted sky blue, warm terracotta, and golden beige frames the rug with striking contrast while adding depth and visual richness. The balanced palette feels airy and inviting, making this piece ideal for interiors that blend warmth, elegance, and relaxed sophistication. ✨ Hand-knotted from premium wool, this rug offers exceptional durability while maintaining a naturally soft and comfortable texture underfoot. The refined low pile construction enhances every intricate woven detail, creating a polished finish suitable for both everyday living and elevated interior spaces. Perfect for elegant living rooms, serene bedrooms, curated offices, and cozy sitting spaces, this handcrafted rug delivers timeless decorative beauty with artisan charm and enduring quality. Features & Highlights Hand-knotted wool craftsmanship Soft ivory and muted blue palette Elegant floral and botanical motifs Approximate size: 4' x 6' Decorative traditional-inspired detailing Durable low pile construction Naturally soft wool texture Refined ornamental border design Timeless artisan craftsmanship Sophisticated statement area rug Comfortable and durable underfoot Warm layered color variation Perfect For Living Rooms Bedrooms Home Offices Reading Corners Sitting Rooms Traditional Interiors Transitional Spaces Layered Home Décor Decorative Entryways Cozy Elegant Rooms Shipping & Shop Policies Free shipping available. Return shipping costs are paid by the buyer. Every rug is carefully packaged to ensure safe worldwide delivery. Tracking information is provided with each order, and responsive customer support is always available for assistance before and after purchase. Care Instructions Vacuum gently without rotating brushes Spot clean with mild soap and water Rotate periodically for even wear Avoid excessive moisture exposure Professional cleaning recommended when needed Designed to bring warmth, artisan texture, and timeless decorative elegance into the home, this handcrafted rug creates a beautiful focal point filled with sophistication and comfort.

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This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

A Beautifully Elegant Antique Oversize Floral Romanian Bessarabian Kilim Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Antique Romanian Rug, Circa Date: 1900. This stunning antique Bessarabian rug is from an area of Romania known for its unique carpet designs. This soft antique Romanian rug combines elements reflective of western European and near east design elements. This is a true palace oversized rug with an all over design that will add dimension and scale to the room.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

French Aubusson rugs are considered the crème de la crème of all European carpets, Louis XIV’s influential Prime Minister Colbert made sure of that by establishing a long and hard apprenticeship necessary to obtain the title “Master of Tapestry”. This antique Aubusson rug clearly shows what is the reason behind this widespread recognition. Created in the first half of the 20th century, the piece boasts a classy architectural and botanical design. The sage field carries an overall architecturally-formed tile design formed of pale pink bands with rosettes at the intersections and containing flowerheads formed by curving leaves within a sage outer border. In terms of workmanship, the antique French rug meets all the expectations of a conscious buyer. Its body was carefully hand-knotted out of the finest wool in accordance with traditional Aubusson techniques. If properly maintained, the piece will serve its owners for generations without any signs of wear.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

A modern early 20th-century French accents rugs in the Indian Dhurrie style, the beige field with an overall blue linear lattice forming angular flowerheads within an enlarged Greek key-pattern border. The Savonnerie antique carpet factory, located on the site of the present Musee d'Art Moderne, inherited its name from the soap-making factory it took over at the behest of Louis XIII. From 1660 until 1743 Savonnerie was a manufacturer of royale, carrying out commissions for French Aubusson rugs and carpets specifically designed for the Royal Palaces. In the 1770s, the tapestry looms at Aubusson in the Cruze Valley near Limoges were converted to produce flat-woven rugs and antique European carpets under royal warrant. No one knows precisely when European rugs weaving began in this area, but it is certain that tapestries were first woven there long before the Gothic era.

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Stunning 17th Century Wool and Silk Antique French Tapestry, Circa Date: 17th Century. This breathtaking 17th-century tapestry that was created using both silk and wool, is a fine example of the expertise and skill of the French tapestry designers. This one is in a style that is known as Verdure because of its abundance of green plant life. Tapestries of this type were meant to honor the natural elements and create a feeling of the outdoors. Today, this trend is once again gaining in popularity, and this piece is the perfect fit.

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Doris Leslie Blau’s love for antique rugs is undeniable, but still, we turn our eyes to the future, thanks to the stunning contemporary rugs. Inspired by the newest trends in interior design and fashion, contemporary rugs are one of the most diverse types of carpets and fit into any kind of household or venue. If you don’t believe us, see for yourself! The elegance offered by contemporary rugs cannot be found anywhere else and contemporary Aubusson rugs are true gems of interior decor. This stunning Aubusson rug is a dream come true for any rug aficionado. Made of the best available materials, it can immediately charm anyone with its tasteful design and choice of colors. The pattern draws attention thanks to its European inspirations, giving it a quaint charm. It features several circles, each filled with a different depiction of a plant or wild bird, framed by a simple thin border. The color palette includes mild shades of beige, spiced up with a bit of pink and gray. If you are searching for a perfect modern carpet, take a look at our website and indulge in a luxurious shopping experience offered by Doris Leslie Blau Gallery. Our exquisite collection of antique carpets and contemporary rugs can charm even the most demanding connoisseurs. Doris Leslie Blau carries an exceptional collection of original modern rugs in many styles and materials. Contemporary hand-made rugs are a bridge throughout history, they are the fruit of the constant evolution of the weaving craft that has accompanied men since the dawn of civilization.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

Handcrafted luxury with timeless design, each rug is a statement piece, blending rich texture, bold artistry, and enduring quality

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office

Elegant Antique French Aubusson Square Area Rug, Circa Date: 1870. The gorgeous antique French carpet was created in Aubusson France around the 1870 and is an excellent example of the beautiful pieces created by this famous tapestry weaving workshop. The weaving workshops at Aubusson were established in 1743 to create these magnificent antique rugs and tapestries for the courts and nobility. This example is perfect for a distinguished collection of antiques or for a sophisticated interior design.

Beautiful Free Flowing Large Size Antique French Renaissance Savonnerie Rug, Circa Date: 1900 — French rugs are characterized by their spectacular knotted weave pile and soft pastel colors. French style area rugs were heavily influenced by the convergence of Arab, Christian, Jewish and Berber populations on the Iberian peninsula. This rug is a classic representation of the beautiful types of area rugs from French. notice how the soft yellow and green pastels of this European Renaissance-style rug design of scrolling vines contrasts with the earthy browns on the outer edge and the center open field. Far less ornate than other traditional area rug styles, the relatively sparse design of this piece allows the eye to take in the fantastic color scheme.