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Antique 20th Century French Art Deco Rug in Beige with Bold Design - Rug & Kilim

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About the Item

This 8x11 antique French Art Deco rug is an exciting new addition to Rug & Kilim's European rug collection. Hand-knotted in wool, circa 1930, the piece showcases a striking geometric design characteristic of the Art Deco movement. On the Design: The Art Deco movement transformed decorative arts during the early twentieth century by embracing modernity, geometry, and architectural imperfection. This antique French rug exemplifies those ideals through a bold yet restrained design that favors clean lines and carefully balanced forms over traditional floral ornamentation. At its center, a series of nested rectilinear shapes creates a dynamic focal point, their layered arrangement evoking the stepped silhouettes and geometric precision associated with Art Deco architecture and design. The design is further enhanced by angular border elements that echo the central motif, lending the rug a cohesive sense of structure and rhythm. A palette of warm terracotta, brick red, rose, and soft beige underscores the rug's distinctly modern sensibility while maintaining an inviting warmth. The spacious field surrounding the geometric centerpiece allows the design to breathe, emphasizing the balance between ornament and negative space that became a hallmark of sophisticated Art Deco interiors. Through its confidence and architectural clarity, this rug captures the spirit of French modernism during one of the most influential design periods of the twentieth century, making it both a decorative statement and a reflection of a transformative artistic era. Condition: This Antique French Art Deco rug enjoys good condition for its age and origin.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 99 in (251.46 cm)Length: 132 in (335.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 37711 Rug&Kilim1stDibs: LU4551150746902

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