Antique 19th Century Floral Folk Art Design American Hooked Rug
$21,000.00
| Stock number | 18367 |
| Size | 7 ft 6 in x 8 ft 9 in (2.29 m x 2.67 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1870 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Antique American Hooked Rug American 1870s, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1870s. This exceptional example of American hooked rugs captures the vibrant domestic textile tradition of the late 19th century, showcasing a unique texture and naive charm. Created in the American USA Rugs tradition, this piece utilizes a sophisticated color palette anchored by deep forest greens and soft, aged gold tones. The robust, slightly uneven surface highlights the artisan's individual hand, distinguishing it within the broader category of antique rugs. The design is centered around a lush, enclosed bouquet, making it a superb example of floral rugs. This central motif is framed by an elaborate series of scrolling, stylized paisley forms rendered in earthy reds and browns against a light field.