1930s Tan Beige Floral Folk Art Antique American Hooked Rug 5'9" X 8'6" Handknotted Wool Carpet

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Antique American hooked rug, size: 5'9" x 8'6".

American Hooked Ivory Wool Hallway Runner Antique 1930s Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. … Read more Antique American hooked rug, size: 5'9" x 8'6".

American Hooked Ivory Wool Hallway Runner Antique 1930s Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This charming textile exemplifies the domestic artistry of the period, utilizing the robust, textural quality inherent to the American Hooked Rug style. The sturdy, hand-hooked construction offers a durable yet soft surface, characteristic of early 20th-century American floor coverings designed for high-traffic areas.

The elongated format confirms its intended use as a dedicated hallway runner rugs, providing an elegant and welcoming transition piece for corridors and entryways. The central field employs a gentle, variegated ivory beige cream tone, allowing the vibrant central motif to achieve maximum visual contrast against the subtly textured ground.

Dominating the field is a striking circular wreath composed of stylized roses and leaves, rendered in shades of deep rose, soft pink, and muted sage green. This central arrangement places the rug firmly within the tradition of floral rugs, though interpreted here with a distinctly folk-art sensibility typical of the 1930s aesthetic.

The border frames the composition with an intricate trellis design featuring repeating geometric knots and stylized thistle or clover elements, executed in deep teal and crimson against a dark, grounding charcoal edge. This piece remains a beautifully preserved example of antique rugs from the Depression era, offering both historical depth and sophisticated decorative appeal. Note: This is a small scatter size rug measuring approximately 5.09ft x 8.06ft. See less