Ontwerp voor een rond tapijt c. 1854 - 1864

This anonymous design for a round rug, dated c. 1854-1864, features intricate floral motifs and a decorative border. The rug is depicted in a quarter-circle view, showcasing a vibrant palette of greens, reds, and blues. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of the floral patterns and the elaborate fringe that adorns the outer edge. The design likely reflects popular tastes in rug design during the mid-19th century, characterized by a blend of traditional motifs and a decorative sensibility.