Description
Antique American hooked rug, measures: 2'4" x 3'7".
Antique American Hooked Rug American Multicolor 1920s, Circa Date: 1920s. This vibrant piece is a superb example of the folk artistry prevalent in American hooked rugs during the early 20th century. Characterized by its dense, textural loops, the rug embodies the resourceful, handcrafted aesthetic of the period.
The design eschews traditional medallions or borders in favor of a striking vertical stripe composition. Each line is composed of varied, densely packed textile scraps, creating a dynamic visual rhythm. The resulting palette is a celebration of texture and color, placing this piece among our finest multicolor jewel tone rugs.
Crafted from repurposed fabrics, the technique of hooking lends the surface a robust, almost shaggy pile that speaks to its domestic origins. Such textile recycling was both economical and creatively expressive, resulting in unique, durable floor coverings. We maintain a curated collection of exceptional antique rugs that showcase similar historical significance.
Measuring ideally for transitional spaces or as an accent piece, this textile provides a powerful burst of color without dominating a room's architecture. Its modest dimensions make it perfect for placement in hallways, entryways, or intimate seating areas, fitting the category of small scatter size rugs.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Repaired. Overall Good Condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Antique American Hooked Rug American Multicolor 1920s, Circa Date: 1920s. This vibrant piece is a superb example of the folk artistry prevalent in American hooked rugs during the early 20th century. Characterized by its dense, textural loops, the rug embodies the resourceful, handcrafted aesthetic of the period.
The design eschews traditional medallions or borders in favor of a striking vertical stripe composition. Each line is composed of varied, densely packed textile scraps, creating a dynamic visual rhythm. The resulting palette is a celebration of texture and color, placing this piece among our finest multicolor jewel tone rugs.
Crafted from repurposed fabrics, the technique of hooking lends the surface a robust, almost shaggy pile that speaks to its domestic origins. Such textile recycling was both economical and creatively expressive, resulting in unique, durable floor coverings. We maintain a curated collection of exceptional antique rugs that showcase similar historical significance.
Measuring ideally for transitional spaces or as an accent piece, this textile provides a powerful burst of color without dominating a room's architecture. Its modest dimensions make it perfect for placement in hallways, entryways, or intimate seating areas, fitting the category of small scatter size rugs.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Repaired. Overall Good Condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Good Repaired. Overall Good Condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.5 x 28 x 43 in
1920s Multicolorful Stripe Folk Art Antique American Hooked Rug 2'4" X 3'7" Knotted Wool Carpet
Estimate $150-$450
Starting Price
$100
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