Antique American Hook Rug, circa 1900 - While the medallion format, soft palette, and realistic floral detail of this charming antique hooked rug clearly recall French Aubusson and Savonnerie carpets, the particular detail and technique are distinctively American, in an authentic folk art tradition. The simple border underscores this homey American aspect, nicely setting off the exuberant charm of the field design.
Style: Hooked
Origin: America
Size: 5. ft 11 in x 8. ft 11 in (1.80 m x 2.72 m)
Antique Rugs
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