Antique Savonnerie Carpet, France, Late 19th Century Fortuny signed (1759-1828)

signed (1759-1828)

Cove Molded With Later Rubbed Silver Surface

having piercings and other decoration

75" Width 32" Depth 32"

with fluted accents

Antique Savonnerie Carpet, France, Late 19th Century Fortuny signed (1759-1828)A lovely antique Savonnerie Carpet, France, Late 19th Century. Excellent pile. This superb antique Savonnerie carpet features floral guardbands reminiscent of decorative woodwork that create a frame for the formal borders and central medallion. Reflecting of the luxurious detail that embellish palatial ceilings, featuring a rich variety of botanical motifs, including floral garlands set over a chain of lilies and sprawling acanthus leaf scrolls shaded