HOT ! Ivory 5\'9\'\'x8\'9\'\' Hand Woven Wool Aubusson Needlepoint Traditional Oriental Area Rug

This hand-knotted wool Chinese Art Deco rug in blush features a soft pink field with geometric floral patterns in ivory, gold, and coral. The 1” plush pile offers a velvety texture underfoot, while the geometric design adds modern sophistication to any space. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or formal sitting areas, this rug combines the elegance of Chinese art with Art Deco styling, making it a standout piece for both contemporary and traditional interiors.

• Exact Size: 5\'9\"x8\'9\"


• Weave: Hand Woven Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Ivory, Aqua, Teal, Red, Pink, Gold, Brown, Multi,


• Origin: China


• Pile Height: 0.10 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: AOR19790

Story Behind the Art: French needlepoint rugs, with origins dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, were famously crafted in the renowned Aubusson and Savonnerie workshops, specifically designed for royal and aristocratic interiors. Known for their intricate floral medallions and elegant scrollwork, these rugs were hand-stitched onto canvas using fine petit and gros point techniques. Heavily influenced by classical European art, they featured ornate floral motifs, garlands, and pastel color palettes that conveyed elegance and refinement. Traditionally used in palaces, châteaux, and salons, these rugs were woven with exceptional craftsmanship, often in intricate patterns that required meticulous handwork. By the late 20th century, Chinese artisans began replicating these iconic French designs, utilizing centuries-old weaving and embroidery skills. This shift led to a wider availability of French-style needlepoint rugs, which retained the look of antique Aubusson and Savonnerie originals while offering a more accessible price point. Hand-stitched or handwoven, often using wool on cotton canvas, these rugs continue to maintain the timeless beauty and sophistication of the French originals, allowing design enthusiasts and collectors around the world to appreciate this classic art form in their homes.