Oversized Vintage Donegal Rug in Gold and Red With Floral Patterns - Rug & Kilim

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Description

This 11x18 oversized vintage rug is a Donegal design—hand-knotted in wool, believed to originate from Ireland circa 1940-50. It’s a … Read more This 11x18 oversized vintage rug is a Donegal design—hand-knotted in wool, believed to originate from Ireland circa 1940-50. It’s a new curation from the European rug collection by Rug & Kilim, and a particularly rare piece.

On the Design:

Donegal rugs were often custom pieces in their time, and thus their choices of pattern and color make for one-of-a-kind treasures. This particular mid-century piece enjoys a regal color palette composed of vibrant red, beige-brown, gold, cream and gray tones. The intricate floral detailing in border and field alike is particularly mesmerising with an emphasis on shadows that lends a beautiful depth to the piece. Connoisseurs and designers alike will admire this as an extremely collectible masterpiece—one full of smart subtlety and bold choices alike. It’s both a quintessential Donegal carpet in their celebrated distinctions and a masterpiece in the rare balance of a regal and comfortable look.

Condition:

This vintage Donegal rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less