18th Century Antique Floral Wool Pile Room Size English Axminster Carpet
$52,500.00
| Stock number | 25553 |
| Size | 7 ft x 11 ft 9 in (2.13 m x 3.58 m) |
| Origin | England |
| Age | Circa 1750 |
| Style | Axminster |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Brown Earth Tone |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Allover Floral Wool Hand Knotted Pile Brown Earth Tone 1750s Rug, Circa Date: 1750s. This extraordinary piece represents a rare survival from the mid-18th century, showcasing the sophisticated textile artistry of the period. Its provenance places it among the most coveted antique rugs available today, a true testament to enduring craftsmanship. The palette is defined by a refined harmony of hues, centered on a deep, resonant field. The use of rich ochres, terracotta, and soft taupes establishes the characteristic warmth found in brown earth tone color rugs. Accents of faded rose, cream, and subtle olive green articulate the intricate floral arrangements, lending the composition a soft, aged patina that only centuries can bestow.