Antique 19th Century American Hooked Square Rug
$1,850.00
| Stock number | 18025 |
| Size | 3 ft 2 in x 4 ft 2 in (0.97 m x 1.27 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Antique American American Hooked Square Rug 1890s, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional square piece of textile folk art, dating from the 1890s, is a striking example of American domestic design. Unlike formal imported carpets, these antique rugs possess a unique, charmingly naive aesthetic that captures the spirit of late 19th-century craftsmanship. The central field features a dynamic, abstract composition of diagonal stripes, rendered in a mosaic of rich, earthy tones—ochre, deep red, navy, and brown. This bold geometric patterning contrasts sharply with the stylized border, confirming its identity as a product of the American USA Rugs tradition, where utility and artistry merged seamlessly.