Antique Long and Narrow American Hooked Floral Folk Art Hallway Runner Rug
$3,400.00
| Stock number | 17202 |
| Size | 2 ft 4 in x 18 ft (0.71 m x 5.49 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Hallway Runner Rugs (2.04ft x 18ft), Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional American hooked rug, dating from the Depression era, represents a sophisticated evolution of the traditional folk craft. The central field features a delicate, vertically oriented floral spray, executed in a soft loop pile that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding texture. This piece is a remarkable example of antique rugs crafted during the early 20th century. The palette is remarkably refined for a hooked piece of this period. The main field is grounded in a subtle, variegated gray color rugs hue, providing a muted backdrop for the blush pinks, soft corals, and pale greens of the botanical elements. The floral motifs, including stylized roses and vines, are rendered with an artistic precision that elevates the domestic origin of the textile.