Fine Aubusson rug - Lot 374

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Fine Aubusson rug - Lot 374
Fine Aubusson rug France, second half of the 19th century Marked and signed Aubusson (bottom right) Dimensions: 205 x 197 cm Needlework Tapestry technique Wool and silk threads on a cotton ground Beautiful polychromy Good overall condition Remarkable finesse A golden-yellow field featuring a circular ivory central medallion in the shape of a frame, inlaid with a finely rendered bouquet of flowers and foliage (lilies, peonies, and roses) Beautiful framing of foliage and delicate, crenellated garlands of leaves surrounded by four spandrels featuring polychrome floral clusters Stylized gilded wood border adorned with coiled flowers forming a frame reminiscent of a picture frame Bibliography: LARDUINAT, Jean-Pierre, *Les Manufactures Royales de tapisseries et de tapis d’Aubusson et Felletin*, 1997 GUINOT, Robert, *La tapisserie et les tapis d’Aubusson*, 2003
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