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Antique Hooked Rug with Multicolor Geometric Medallion Design - Rug & Kilim

$2,200
£1,644.48
€1,918.88
CA$3,089.25
A$3,142.42
CHF 1,794.37
MX$38,009.26
NOK 20,923.24
SEK 21,243.82
DKK 14,345

About the Item

This antique 2x4 American hooked rug, circa 1920–1929, features a geometric medallion visual juxtaposition rendered in warm earth tones of taupe, rose, ivory, and brown. Its pixelated design and softly aged palette exemplify the folk-art character of early American hooked textiles. On the Design: This antique hooked rug from the collection of Y & B Bolour, presents a strikingly geometric interpretation of the medallion format, composed almost entirely of small square and stepped forms that give the design a distinctly mosaic-like appearance. At the center, a diamond medallion rendered in ivory, rose, and muted terracotta emerges from a field of carefully arranged blocks, creating a subtle sense of depth and movement. The visual juxtaposition reflects the inventive character of early twentieth-century American hooked rugs, where makers often translated traditional motifs into simplified, highly graphic forms dictated by the hooked technique itself. Particularly noteworthy is the restrained palette of warm taupe, cocoa brown, dusty rose, mauve, and soft ivory, all mellowed by nearly a century of age into an exceptionally harmonious spectrum. The stepped borders and angular outlines reinforce the architectural quality of the visual juxtaposition, while the hooked wool surface imparts a rich texture that softens the geometry. Both decorative and highly individual, this rug exemplifies the enduring appeal of American hooked textiles, where color, texture, and geometry combine to create works of remarkable visual character. Condition: This antique hooked rug is in good condition for its age and origin.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Length: 51 in (129.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 37610 Rug&Kilim1stDibs: LU4551150902002

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