Savonnerie Wool Carpet 5- Genuine hand-knotted in Afghanistan

5- Genuine hand-knotted in Afghanistan

The trellis motif is a traditional element and can be found in designs from all periods but Morris took the motif and made it his own

Shah Saloor (or Salor) Bokharas are rare and very fine

When you are standing in front of the pile (fine hairs) of this rug it will look a shade darker

it will trap dirt and dust until it is vacuumed

Savonnerie Wool Carpet 5- Genuine hand-knotted in AfghanistanOverview The early history of carpets in France is tied to the story of two weaving ateliers, Savonnerie and Aubusson. There are earlier references to carpets being woven in France before the seventeenth century, but no examples survive.