Savonnerie Rugs
Savonnerie Rugs...e rug, aristocrat of rugs of the western world, was first produced in 1628. the savonnerie rug has a textured pile, knotted by hand in much the same manner as an oriental carpet, with a turkish knot. savonnerie rugs are usually baronial in size and are better suited to elaborate and formal rooms. named for a children's hospice in southern france, in the 17th c. students of pierre dupont took contr... |