Antique American Hooked Rug Canada Hooked - Loop Pile
$9,800.00
| Stock number | 19243 |
| Size | 5 ft 4 in x 14 ft 6 in (1.63 m x 4.42 m) |
| Origin | Canada |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique American Hooked Rug Canada Hooked - Loop Pile, Country of Origin: Canada, Circa Date: 1920s. This exquisite piece represents the finest folk art traditions of North America, featuring a soft, sophisticated palette characteristic of early 20th-century decorative textiles. The loop pile construction lends a textural depth to the surface, making it a highly desirable example among antique rugs. The field is defined by an elegant ogee lattice, creating repeating diamond compartments that alternate between stylized quatrefoil medallions and delicate floral sprays. This particular example, originating from Canada, showcases the charming domestic artistry inherent in the American Hooked Rug tradition, often utilizing subtle shading to give the motifs dimensionality. The masterful use of color is perhaps the rug's most arresting feature.