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French Style Area Rugs

French style area rugs have a long tradition. Classic French rugs have graced the most formal spaces including Versailles, as well as adding an elegance to more contemporary homes. You may also be interested in French Country Rugs, a welcome addition in kitchens and less formals spaces.

French Style Area Rugs

France has long been admired as a European seat of exquisite high style, and French Style Rugs are no exception. This style of indoor rug consists of several successive styles overlapping one another. From the most formal styles associated by the reigns of the kings, to the provincial and country styles, wisps of elegance gracefully blend with regal color and textures that help to create refined and beautiful rugs.

 Beauvais Rugs  La Provence Rugs  Chaumont Rugs
Pure wool yarns in a design inspired by an original museum masterpiece. Recreated in color through an exclusive hank-knotted weaving technique that emulates the timeworn beauty of an heirloom A mellow vintage color palette and unique hand-knotted weaving technique recreate the aura of a Persian antique. Pure wool in a pattern inspired by historic floral motifs with intricate border and medallion center Reminiscent of the 16th-century tapestries at the Château de Chaumont overlooking the Loire, the colors of this magnificent rug are nuanced to replicate the timeworn beauty of an heirloom. Hand-woven of the finest quality 100% wool, it is as durable as it is beautiful

 

 Country Heritage Yellow Rugs  La Declaration Gold Rugs  Fleur de Dentelle Ivory/Blue Rugs
Classic French Country designs. Handmade of precise "petit hook" construction Signature motif inspired by the florals depicted on La Declaration. In a pattern and palette of enduring beauty, it is as elegant as a classic needlepoint, the pile far more plush, the handcrafted micro-hook design infinitely detailed in 100% wool yarns For a room that is all sunshine and flowers, a fresh breeze of French Country in a hand-hooked rug designed after our exclusive Fleur de Dentelle print, the pattern first inspired by the finest handmade lace of mid 17th-century France.

 

 Fontainebleau Rugs  Cherbourg Rugs  Cote D'Azur Rugs
With stunning intricacy of detail and subtle colorations, antique splendor and elegance is recreated in this meticulously hand-stitched “micro-hook” design. Crafted of 100% wool Inspired by museum originals, the distinctive style imparts texture and depth which enhance the interplay of color and embodies unsurpassed craftsmanship and design. Vintage color palettes in antique-inspired floral motifs Evocative of the sun-drenched shades of the French Riviera, this rug takes its inspiration from the blues of the Mediterranean. Much like an heirloom inherited from the family château, it is hand-woven of the finest 100% wool in hues weathered to resemble a museum-quality masterpiece

 

Anjou Wool Area Rug
 Verdure Rugs  Anjou Wool Area Rug
Verdure was a type of 16th-century tapestry with designs drawn from feuillages. Our chateau-worthy edition is awash in colors out of an autumn landscape, the meticulous micro-hook foliage lushly hand-stitched in pure wool yarns, the variations in color the same as those found in priceless collectibles This Anjou Wool Area Rug offers a palette of options for adding a designer touch to your kitchen, breakfast room, or dining room floors

 

Ava Wool and Silk Area Rug Classic Gardens Wool Area Rugs French Floral Wool-and-Silk Area Rug
  Ava Wool and Silk Area Rug  Classic Gardens Wool Area Rugs  French Floral Wool-and-Silk Area Rug
This Ava Wool and Silk Area Rug boasts a detailed French design, filled with lush vines, swirling curves, and blooming florals. Crafted of pure wool and silk, for a wonderfully lush feel These Classic Gardens Wool Area Rugs, made by Safavieh, incorporate European design, premium luster-washed wool, rich coloration, and meticulous workmanship. This indoor area rug features bold patterns to fit your stunning interior decor The French Floral Wool Area Rug instantly invigorates any room. Crafted by Safavieh, the creamy beige background is accented with majestic blooms that remain vibrant over time

 

Acadia Wool Area Rug Fleur Di Lis Wool Area Rug Lorraine Wool Area Rug
 Acadia Wool Area Rug  Fleur Di Lis Wool Area Rug  Lorraine Wool Area Rug
Acadia Wool Area Rug provides a mesmerizing view inside a kaleidoscope of intricate patterns and subtle earth tones. A magnificent focal point for your foyer or living room, this elegant handcrafted design from Safavieh is based on early 18th Century French Aubusson rugs With a delicate scrollwork motif and soothing neutral hues, the Fleur Di Lis Wool Area Rug refines and warms any room. The rug’s 100% wool composition will remain exceptionally beautiful for years The French-inspired Lorraine Wool Area Rug, from the Safavieh company, works beautifully in most any space. Its elegant, meandering vine pattern was inspired by a centuries-old French floral motif

 

Savonnerie Sophie Wool Area Rug Savonnerie Abbey Wool Area Rugs Empire Cameo Wool Area Rug
 Savonnerie Sophie Wool Area Rug  Savonnerie Abbey Wool Area Rugs  Empire Cameo Wool Area Rug
Craftsmanship fit for royalty. The artist-designed patterns that are hand-carved into the dense weave evoke floral arrangements and architectural motifs Savonnerie Abbey Wool Area Rug is similar to 18th-century French Savonnerie carpets, once woven for royalty. These same patterns and styles echo through this lush, hand-tufted wool rug that bursts forth in a flamboyant pattern Empire Cameo Wool Area Rug is made from pure wool that has been washed to achieve a lustrous sheen. Using time-honored rug tufting tools, weavers create this rug in dramatic styles that echo 19th-century European patterns

 

Empire Savonnerie Area Rug Royal Area Rug Bordeaux Wool Area Rug
 Empire Savonnerie Area Rug  Royal Area Rug  Bordeaux Wool Area Rug
Inspired by prized French Aubusson indoor area rugs of the 19th century The colorful whorled border and center swirl design of our Royal Area Rug echo elegant French Savonnerie rug patterns that have graced the manors and palaces of long-ago empires Named for the wine-producing region in southern France, the Bordeaux Wool Area Rug boasts deep reds and purples in a soothing, floral pattern

 

Golden Tapis Wool Area Rugs Claiborne Hand-hooked Area Rug Tiverton Wool Area Rug
 Golden Tapis Wool Area Rugs  Claiborne Hand-hooked Area Rug  Tiverton Wool Area Rug
Crafted using both pure wool and soft silk yarns. Each rug's design is a transitional, swirling French floral pattern Made by Safavieh, the Claiborne Hand-hooked Area Rug brings ultra durable performance and beauty to your most well-traveled areas. Easy to clean, the rug is ideal for kitchens, entryways, playrooms, and laundry rooms The Tiverton Wool Area Rug is based on a 16th century Mughal design from India, which was prized by the royal French court in Versailles. With a field of repeating panels containing star medallions, floral arrangements, and geometric medallions, this rug is finished with a classical Mughal flowering plant border

French Country Rugs

French Country rugs with the ever popular Chanticleer or cheerful sunflowers and tulips for an instant and colorful update.

Brussels Total Performance Area Rugs Aubusson Fruit Area Rugs in All-over Print
 Brussels Total Performance Area Rugs  Aubusson Fruit Area Rugs in All-over Print  Houdan Blue Rugs
Indulgently soft underfoot, the Brussels Total Performance Area Rugs are hand-tufted and looped for the look and feel of luxurious wool carpets but none of the worry Aubusson Fruit Area Rugs are hand-tufted from luxurious wool. Established in 1914 in Isfahan, the Safavieh company oversees every design aspect, ensuring that each piece is an exceptional investment in the elegance of your home A hand-hooked design inspired by our Houdan toile print that has the famous Houdan hens as its motif. This handsome rug is crafted of premium wool yarns for rich color and lasting beauty.

 

 Les Fruits du Pays Rug, Black  Houdan Black Rugs  Les Fruits du Pays Rug, Yellow
Luxuriously crafted of premium wool yarns in classic French country motifs and colors, this design celebrates the bounty of the land. Petite hook construction offers incredible detail and lasting beauty A hand-hooked design inspired by our Houdan toile print that has the famous Houdan hens as its motif. This handsome rug is crafted of premium wool yarns for rich color and lasting beauty Luxuriously crafted of premium wool yarns in classic French country motifs and colors, this design celebrates the bounty of the land. Petite hook construction offers incredible detail and lasting beauty

 

 Country Heritage Rooster Red Rugs  L'Amour Red/Beige Rugs  Rooster Floral Rugs
Classic French Country designs The hand-stitched petit-hook design of "lovebirds" wreathed in flowers is after an antique tapestry of lush beauty. Faithful to the variations in hue characteristic of antique rugs, the opulent 100% wool pile is luxurious underfoot, layering your home with rustic elegance while assuring ages of wear The rugs of the Country Heritage Collection are hand crafted from the finest quality 100% wool in a marvelously precise “petit hook” construction. By combining a sophisticated design sense with incomparable craftsmanship, the Country Heritage Collection produces carpets of stunning detail and truly luxurious texture

 

 Country Heritage Gold Rugs  Country Heritage Blue Rug Collection  Country Heritage Red Rugs
The sumptuous symmetry of Monet’s Giverny gardens might have inspired this ultra-sophisticated floral. Hand hooked in petit-point stitches from pure wool yarns of ivory and blue, it is luxuriously textured, impeccably crafted and constructed to withstand the rigors of real life The sumptuous symmetry of Monet’s Giverny gardens might have inspired this ultra-sophisticated floral. Hand-hooked in petit-point stitches from pure wool yarns of ivory and blue, it is luxuriously textured, impeccably crafted and constructed to withstand the rigors of real life The sumptuous symmetry of Monet’s Giverny gardens might have inspired this ultra-sophisticated floral. Hand hooked in petit-point stitches from pure wool yarns of ivory and blue, it is luxuriously textured, impeccably crafted and constructed to withstand the rigors of real life

 

Rooster with Fruits Rug Rooster with Sunflowers Round Rug Rooster with Fruits Round Rug
 Rooster with Fruits Rug  Rooster with Sunflowers Round Rug  Rooster with Fruits Round Rug
This rug displays a rooster motif accented with fresh fruit and flowers. Makes a harmonious addition to any French country inspired room. Features a 100% wool hand-hooked finish This hand-hooked wool rug gives the room a charming French country touch. Designed by artist Suzanne Nicoll. This rug displays a rooster motif accented with fresh fruit and flowers. Makes a harmonious addition to any French country inspired room. Features a 100% wool hand-hooked finish

 

Rooster in the Countryside Round Rug Rooster in the Countryside Rug Provencal Rooster Round Rug
 Rooster in the Countryside Round Rug  Rooster in the Countryside Rug  Provencal Rooster Round Rug
This rug displays a rooster motif accented with flowers. Makes a harmonious addition to any French country inspired room. Features a petit-point embroidery stitch outlined in light blue. 100% wool This rug displays a rooster motif accented with flowers. Makes a harmonious addition to any French country inspired room. Features a petit-point embroidery stitch outlined in light blue. 100% wool This hand-hooked wool rug makes a harmonious addition to any French country-inspired room. Designed by artist Suzanne Nicoll

 

Provencal Rooster Rug Anjou Pear Wool Area Rugs Rooster All-over Wool Area Rugs
 Provencal Rooster Rug  Anjou Pear Wool Area Rugs  Rooster All-over Wool Area Rugs
Bring the colors of Provence into your home with this charming rug. Hand-hooked wool rug designed by artist Suzanne Nicoll. This Anjou Pear Wool Area Rugs are designed to ensure an exceptional investment in luxury floor coverings. These richly colored area rugs add a designer touch to your kitchen, breakfast room, or dining room floors. Rooster All-over Wool Area Rugs, from Safavieh, features a classic pattern of roosters prancing and pecking on this hooked rug of Early American country design (which is based on even earlier French motifs).

 

Hand-Hooked Wool Rooster Area Rugs Checkered Rooster Area Rugs
 Hand-Hooked Wool Rooster Area Rugs  Checkered Rooster Area Rugs
Hand-Hooked Wool Rooster Area Rugs are sure to win accolades from guests. Established in 1914 in Isfahan, the Safavieh company oversees every design aspect, ensuring that each piece is an exceptional investment in the elegance of your home. Checkered Rooster Area Rugs are constructed of pure virgin wool. These hand-hooked area rugs are sure to win accolades from guests.

 

Aubusson Fruit Area Rugs with Medallion Print Rainier Hand-hooked Area Rug Grapevine Wool Area Rug
Aubusson Fruit Area Rugs with Medallion Print  Rainier Hand-hooked Area Rug  Grapevine Wool Area Rug
Classic Fruit Aubusson Area Rugs are available in a wealth of sizes and shapes. Maintenance-free and impervious to stains or spills. Even wine and grape juice are easily handled, making these indoor rugs ideal for entryways, playrooms, kitchens, and laundry rooms Grapevine Wool Area Rugs is durable wall art for your floors. Impart the flavor of wine country with this rug, crafted by Safavieh, a company established in 1914 in Isfahan

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