Antique European Irish Rug, Origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Circa: Turn of the Twentieth Century around 1900 – Irish carpets hold an important place in the long history of Ireland adaptations of oriental rugs. This antique Irish rug is remarkable in its emulation of classic Polonaise carpets, a Persian type once thought to have been made in Poland. The medallion design, rich border, and the sinuous, flame-like drawing evokes the qualities of the classic original, but with a soft, buttery palette more reminiscent of Oushak carpets. Eminently decorative and collectible as well, this antique Irish rug has all the qualities desirable in a fine antique carpet. Beautifully woven and characterized by a precisely woven and compelling composition, this antique Irish carpet is a lovely example that is sure to elevate the beauty of almost any interior space.
Antique Irish Arts and Crafts Deign Area Rug 40419
Original price was: $17,500.00.$14,000.00Current price is: $14,000.00.
Size: 10 ft 1 in x 13 ft (3.07 m x 3.96 m)
Origin: Irish Rugs
Style: Donegal Rugs
This medallion carpet from Donegal, Ireland, features an opulent medallion with deeply serrated edges woven in an elegant color palette inspired by the Polonaise carpets imported from Persia.