A SAVONNERIE CARPET
Early 20th Century
Having a light blue cartouche medallion containing a polychrome rosette and rose bud garland all anchored on the walnut field with scrolling acanthus shoots within an ovolu moulding border
Approximately 13ft. 3in. x 10ft. 3in. (404cm. x 312cm.)
Lot Essay
The design of this carpet is loosely based on the designs of the Louis XIV Savonnerie carpets woven for the Grand Gallery of the Louvre