Antique Hooked Runner With Floral Casket Medallion & Striae - Rug & Kilim

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This 2x4 antique hooked runner is an exciting new addition to Rug & Kilim’s Antique collection; a folk-art masterpiece, handmade … Read more This 2x4 antique hooked runner is an exciting new addition to Rug & Kilim’s Antique collection; a folk-art masterpiece, handmade in wool and believed to originate circa 1920-1929.

**On the Design: **

Connoisseurs will immediately admire the staggering beauty and undeniable character of this antique hooked masterwork, a true gem preserved within the historic collections of Y & B Bolour. Crafted entirely in premium wool during the 1920s, the piece perfectly encapsulates a bygone era of thoughtful, sentimental craftsmanship. The framework draws the eye to its elegant central medallion, where a delicately rendered floral sprig is beautifully anchored against a warm, textural beige field.

The surrounding borders are a masterclass in dynamic, chromatic joy. Keen eyes will observe admirable notes of muted purples, soft pinks, and earthy greens gracefully interplaying with rich browns in the rhythmic, undulating striations of the outer frame. The inherent nature of the hooking technique yields a magnificent textural topography, granting the piece a cozy, dimensional quality that feels distinctly soulful. A masterwork of rustic elegance, this endearing antique offers an incredibly inviting presence, serving as a historic, heartwarming anchor for traditional and eclectic spaces alike.

**Condition: **

This antique hooked runner enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less