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SAVONNERIE TYPE RUG

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Rug is of rectangular shape. The center features blue, green, gold and purple connecting foliate scrolls and garlands of roses tied with blue ribbons on a brown cream ground against a red backdrop. Four blue cornucopias flank the central cartouche. The central rectangle is framed by rosettes on a pink ground and natural spranges of flowers on a cream color ground with blue edging. The gadrooned border interspaced with blue leaves on a black ground is surrounded by a blue and red trim.

Object name:
SAVONNERIE TYPE RUG
Made from:
wool
Made in:
France
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
H. 28 ft., W 5 ft. 8 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2015.2.3
Class:
RUG
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973