Vibrant Antique Geometric American Hooked Runner Rug, Country of origin: America, Circa date: 1920 – Introduce intelligent, vibrant colors and textures to a selected space with this gorgeous Antique Geometric American Hooked Runner Rug. Opposing lines of texture and color give this type of rug depth, dimension and presence. Its size makes it perfect for large foyers and hallways, entryways, central gathering spaces and intimate corridors.
Antique geometric hooked runner rugs bespeak warmth and earthiness through a mixture of organic colors and materials. Their color schemes reflect hues in the natural landscape, bringing the palette of nature indoors. The use of natural fibers, scrap fabrics and local wool gives each and every rug its own unique patterns, visual textures and overall beauty.
American hooked rugs draw heavily on English roots, and the trend reached the height of its popularity in the early 20th century. These rugs and their geometric or floral designs have never gone out of style, and they continued to dazzle longtime fans while capturing new fans and enthusiasts the world over.
Variations on shapes and motifs used within these masterpiece rugs reflect the ingenuity of each rug’s master creator. Display this rug as part of a larger design scheme. You can also use it alone or in conjunction with other area rugs to appoint public and private spaces that are exclusive, refined and beautiful.
American antique hooked runner rugs showcase a combination of ingenuity and inspiration. They represent the transformation of humble yet quality materials into stunning, practical works of art, reflecting the creativity and the determination of their master weavers. The tradition of antique runner rugs is global, with stunning examples from India, Persia and Scandinavia.