Antique 1880s Multicolor Jewel Tones Wool American Hooked Rug
$22,500.00
| Stock number | 26178 |
| Size | 9 ft x 12 ft 11 in (2.74 m x 3.94 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique 1880s Multicolor Jewel Tones Wool American Hooked Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece represents the finest of 19th-century domestic textile artistry. Crafted in the traditional technique, this American Hooked Rug features a dense, textural pile and a profoundly charming aesthetic rooted in folk tradition. The design employs a sophisticated, repeating grid pattern reminiscent of classic American quilting, where alternating squares frame rich floral compositions. The central motifs, typically deep crimson roses, are set against a warm, light ground, creating a striking contrast with the saturated blue triangles that define the geometry. This vivid palette establishes it as a superb example of multicolor jewel tone rugs. Dating to the 1880s, this rug is a testament to the enduring creativity of American craftspeople during the Victorian era.