La Volière Noire feels like stepping into a beautifully shadowed old-world aviary that is dark, romantic, and layered with detail. Its deep navy field is alive with pronounced abrash, shifting from inky blue to smoky brown depending on the direction of the pile, lighting, and viewing angle. Three cream medallions filled with repeating avian motifs create a striking focal point, while flowering branches, small folk-inspired details, and richly patterned borders give the rug an almost collected, storied quality. Burgundy, dusty coral, muted teal, cream, and earthy brown soften the darker ground and bring an unexpected warmth to the palette.
With its plush, soft medium pile and generous 12-foot length, this is a substantial vintage piece with incredible presence, the kind of rug that can define an entire room.
Vintage hand-knotted wool runner
Approx. dimensions: 5'5" x 12'5"; subtle width variation throughout
Plush, soft medium pile with a substantial feel
Deep navy field with pronounced abrash; burgundy, dusty coral, muted teal, cream, and earthy brown accents
Three cream medallions with repeating avian motifs, surrounded by flowering branches, folk-inspired details, and layered geometric borders
Color and tone shift noticeably depending on pile direction, lighting, and viewing angle
Fringe on one end is time-worn and has been cut short along the ends, with an irregular, closely trimmed appearance that reflects the rug’s age and history
No. 2474 | La Volière Noire
La Volière Noire feels like stepping into a beautifully shadowed old-world aviary that is dark, romantic, and layered with detail. Its deep navy field is alive with pronounced abrash, shifting from inky blue to smoky brown depending on the direction of the pile, lighting, and viewing angle. Three cream medallions filled with repeating avian motifs create a striking focal point, while flowering branches, small folk-inspired details, and richly patterned borders give the rug an almost collected, storied quality. Burgundy, dusty coral, muted teal, cream, and earthy brown soften the darker ground and bring an unexpected warmth to the palette.
With its plush, soft medium pile and generous 12-foot length, this is a substantial vintage piece with incredible presence, the kind of rug that can define an entire room.
Vintage hand-knotted wool runner
Approx. dimensions: 5'5" x 12'5"; subtle width variation throughout
Plush, soft medium pile with a substantial feel
Deep navy field with pronounced abrash; burgundy, dusty coral, muted teal, cream, and earthy brown accents
Three cream medallions with repeating avian motifs, surrounded by flowering branches, folk-inspired details, and layered geometric borders
Color and tone shift noticeably depending on pile direction, lighting, and viewing angle
Fringe on one end is time-worn and has been cut short along the ends, with an irregular, closely trimmed appearance that reflects the rug’s age and history
No. 2474 | La Volière Noire
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