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Small Scatter Size French Art Deco Design Area Rug 45671

Size: 3 ft x 5 ft 5 in (0.91 m x 1.65 m)

Origin: French Rugs

Style: Art Deco Rugs

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Striking rectilinear compartments and cubist elements bracket the soft oatmeal-colored field of this sophisticated French art deco carpet created circa 1935.

beautiful Small French Art Deco Rug, Country of Origin: France, Circa: Early 20th Century – Here is a beautifully woven and exceptional antique rug – an antique French Art Deco carpet. Embodying modern principles of color, form and composition, and the aesthetic values of vintage rugs from France, this sleek vintage French Art Deco depicts a simplistic rectilinear medallion comprised of undulating ribbons. Graphic geometric patterns flank the sparsely decorated, neutral-colored field emphasizing the bold contrasting combination of blue-cyan-gray, autumnal orange and warm walnut brown. Contrasting compartments, zigzagging elements and bicolor ribbons with V-shaped ends create a flawless, definitively modern composition that highlights the sleek modernity of the sparsely decorated field and cubist borders. This beautifully composed vintage art deco rug created in France circa 1930’s embodies a cutting-edge combination of elements that paved the way for future modern designs and classically modern trends. A beautiful and distinct carpet featuring a stirring design, this antique Art Deco rug is an excellent example.