Antique Hooked Rug in Black With Polychromatic All Over Patterns | Rug & Kilim

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Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 3x3 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug … Read more Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 3x3 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug & Kilim’s collection of American hooked rugs.

On the Design:

A borderless black field features polychromatic motifs inspired with a particular air of folk art—a playful series of floral patterns, stars, pinwheels and other symbols the keen eye will appreciate. Admirers of the craft will particularly appreciate this piece as a collectible of its kind, exemplary of this family of rag rugs for its unexpected, whimsical yet bold design—a one-of-a-kind work from the earliest forms of American folk art in our field. Each of these eclectic pieces is full of a country beauty, teeming with rustic charm and old-world elements from distinguished weaving tradition of Americana 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