SAVONNERIE

Bursting with romantic flair and painterly technique this Savonnerie-production carpet is an explosion of color and decoration. The Spanish production of Savonnerie rugs owes its flourish in popularity to the many commissions ordered from the Royal House: large rugs almost exclusively made to order, with colors and decorations meant to complement a particular room. In this particular piece it is worth noticing the delicacy of the contrasting colors on a dark brown background and the composition