Savonnerie Fragment Rug BB7536 8'7" × 11'9" $55,000

An early 19th century antique French Savonnerie carpet on beige soft green field with random sprays of flowers and leafy vines surrounded by four over oversized bouquets within a border of geometric series of designs.

A specialist rug dealer in oriental and western rugs and carpets, Doris Leslie Blau’s impressive collection of antique oriental rugs for sale include rare Turkish, Persian and Indian masterpieces, many of which date back to the Medieval Age. Some of these classical European carpets are so rare that no more than a few exist in the entire world.