Aubusson Rug Restoration Period, circa 1820 242 x 260 cm A fairly rare small size, possibly from a later period Tapestry technique Elegant design featuring polychrome acanthus leaf scrolls on a tobacco-brown background framing a central medallion. Wide border with a repeating pattern of red and gold acanthus leaves on a bronze background. Materials and Condition Wool weft on a wool or cotton warp Colors still vivid, with minor signs of wear, particularly in the tobacco-colored background.