Exceptional and very important Savonnerie style carpet XX th Dimensions. 740 x 480 cm Technical characteristics Carpet knotted in the Savonnerie stitch in the taste of the 18 th century Wool velvet on cotton foundation Good general condition Beige and golden field with a very large central medallion inlaid with horns of plenty with sprays, crowns and palmettes in polychrome framing a small round medallion with an old gold flowered crown Beautiful frame with reserves of motifs reminiscent of the central field surrounded by volutes of crenellated foliage in the form of multicolored feathers Scrolled border

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.