1925 Multicolor Small Scatter Size Hooked American Antique Wool Rug
$1,300.00
| Stock number | 20543 |
| Size | 2 ft 5 in x 3 ft 10 in (0.74 m x 1.17 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1925 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
1925 Multicolor Small Scatter Size Hooked American Antique Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1925. This exceptional example of an American hooked rug captures the vibrant folk art aesthetic popular in the early 20th century. The technique, rooted in thrift and creativity, results in a dense, textural surface that offers both durability and visual depth, characteristic of the period's resourceful craftsmanship. The design utilizes a highly structured, grid-like composition, departing from traditional medallion formats. Instead, it employs a repeating, non-directional structure typical of allover rugs, composed of alternating square tiles: one featuring a checked geometric cross, the other a bold, multi-hued zigzag pattern. This dynamic alternation creates a powerful visual rhythm across the field. The palette is remarkably rich, employing a sophisticated range of saturated hues.