Coral Antique Large Donegal - Arts & Crafts English Flat Weave Rug
| Stock number | 21189 |
| Size | 11 ft 6 in x 15 ft (3.51 m x 4.57 m) |
| Origin | England |
| Age | Circa 1905 |
| Style | Donegal |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Large Donegal - Arts & Crafts English Flat Weave Rug, Circa Date: 1905. This exceptional example of early 20th-century design originates from the renowned Donegal workshops, embodying the core principles of the English Arts & Crafts movement. As a significant piece among antique rugs, its flat-weave construction emphasizes the textile's integrity and the clarity of its graphic design. The palette is remarkably sophisticated, utilizing a soft, expansive field of coral that dominates the composition. This rich ground is offset by stylized, rectilinear floral elements rendered in muted celadon and cream, creating a visual harmony that is both delicate and commanding, perfectly capturing the subtle naturalism favored by designers of the period.