Antique Hooked Geometric Rug in Polychromatic Tones | Rug & Kilim

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Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 2x3 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug … Read more Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 2x3 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug & Kilim’s collection of American hooked rugs.

On the Design:

Admirers of the craft will note this piece is a special find among some of the most collectible rag rugs and the earliest forms of American folk art in our field—exemplary of the hooking process in the folksy, rustic charm and boho chic beauty it yields. This collectible piece enjoys striped geometric patterns and a diamond medallion in the center in pastel shades of beige, purple, blue, green, and pink—a particularly unique, bold design, almost reminiscent of mid-century modern sensibilities in its particular beauty. Its eclectic beauty is an exemplar of the one-of-a-kind nature each of these pieces of American enjoys; a veritable treasure of its kind, in a versatile small size with vast design applications today.

Condition:

This antique hooked rug further enjoys an overall good condition for its age and origin, with some mild wear consistent with its age and provenance. See less