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Carpet in the Aubusson style, circa 1920.
Generally English or French, often with repeating patterns executed with wool cross-stitch.
Large rugs are produced in workshops, while smaller pieces are made by a single artisan like this one.
Flat-weave texture, without raised pile.
The best are those from the 19th century, although modern examples are common and highly valued, also of Chinese manufacture.
Rare motifs of bouquets, flowers, elephants, and plants.
Dimensions: 270x170 cm
Condition: Patina, some light, barely visible stains, slight wear on the border.
Ref: 01EA5GFQCN