Lot 129: A large Chinese Aubusson style hand-tufted wool rug

A large Chinese hand-tufted wool rug produced in the Aubusson style. The rug features a vibrant teal field with a prominent central ivory oval medallion, decorated with multi-coloured floral sprays in shades of rose-pink, blue, and green. The field is further embellished with floral bouquets and scrolling acanthus-style foliate motifs. The design is enclosed by a wide ivory-ground border that repeats the floral theme, with a dotted inner guard border and a plain teal outer edge. The rug is constructed with a wool pile on a cotton foundation and is finished with a cream cotton fringe.