| ...today, we at french accents proudly present this collection of our latest
creations of aubusson rugs, tapestries and pile rugs. it’s hard to know whether
it’s the finest wool, the impeccable designs or simply the extraordinary care in
craftsmanship that distinguishes the french accents rug from the rest.
the fine designs shown in our gallery are results of the collective efforts of
our ... |
| ... it; ensuring wool
quality; monitoring dye colors; guaranteeing meticulous design integrity;
overseeing the finest detail.
variety of style in today's colors
with our wide variety of styles; aubussons, needlepoints, sumack, muamak®,
boucle, turkish, hooked and more - you will find a peel design to meet today's
dynamic area rug market and coordinating furniture, in colors that compleme... |
| ...antique rugs are worth considering and are available in many beautiful designs and styles for you to look at. within this section we focus on two of the most popular types of antique rug: the aubusson rug (from france) and the persian rug (from iran, formerly persia).
antique rugs, unlike modern rugs, are not going to reach you in perfect condition. one of the most appealing and charming qualitie... |
| ...the aubusson rug takes its name from the french town of aubusson, a small, picturesque town situated close to the mountains of the massif central and lying on the banks of the river creuse. although this medieval town ceased to produce rugs over 130 years ago, it was at one time the very centre of europe’s rug manufacturing industry. there was, and still is, an organized industry but no factory; f... |
| ...ences. bessarabian rugs rugs are almost always wowen, meaning they have no pile. the rare bessarabian rug with pile is very valuable. bessarabian rugs are not as formal as, for example, savonnerie or aubusson rugs.
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| ...Fine flat carpets woven in France from the 15th to 19th Centuries. They were derived from Moorish weaving with the assistance of Architects and Artists of the royal court... |
| ...A flat-weave rug, generally with a floral medallion in pastel colors, once woven in France. The designs of these rugs have been adapted to pile carpets and are now woven in India and China... |
| ...Aubusson, town in Creuse dept., central France, in the former province of Marche, on the Creuse River. Its famous tapestry and carpet manufactures date from the 15th cent. Aluminum, electric lamps, and rubber goods are also made. Aubusson is the seat of a school of decorative arts and a museum of tapestry... |