1930s Antique Hand Knotted Square Wool Floral Medallion American Rug
$1,360.00
| Stock number | 17432 |
| Size | 3 ft 5 in x 4 ft 4 in (1.04 m x 1.32 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
1930s Antique Hand Knotted Square Wool Floral Medallion American Rug, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1930s. This compelling square textile, dating from the early 1930s, offers a powerful visual statement through its highly textured surface and vertical striations of color. This square piece represents a distinct aesthetic within American USA Rugs, showcasing a bold, almost folk-art approach to color and composition typical of the Depression era. The central field is dominated by a rich, deeply saturated palette of indigo and crimson, interwoven with lighter tones that create a dynamic, striated effect. The central motif is a stylized, symmetrical leaf or bloom, a striking focal point against the chaotic energy of the background. While many floral rugs rely on naturalistic representation, this square design achieves its impact through abstraction and high contrast.