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European

Wool

NO. 27772

England

13'3" X 17'4" (4.04 m x 5.28 m)

$88,000

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Antique English Axminster rug in Green with Pink Floral Design, from Rug & Kilim

Name: Antique English Axminster rug in Green with Pink Floral Design, from Rug & Kilim
Brand: Rug & Kilim
SKU: 27772
Availability: InStock

Hand-knotted in wool, this antique 13x17 English Axminster rug from 1920-1930 is a rare oversized rug in this European style. On the Design: This unique rug carries an all over floral pattern in the botanical style, with pink, purple and beige-brown in the most present hues atop the green field. Keen eyes will note grape depiction blending with floral patterns, and connoisseurs may further admire the commitment it takes to achieve this look in such a meticulous, appealing repeat. Condition: This antique rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin—an extremely collectible design from its provenance.

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Specifications:

Measurements: 13'3" x 17'4" ( 4.04 m x 5.28 m )
Categories: Antique, European, Oversized
Classification: Axminster, Classic/Traditional, Floral
Material: Wool
Origin: England
SKU: 27772

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European

Wool

NO. 27772

England

13'3" X 17'4" (4.04 m x 5.28 m)

$88,000

Available: Shipping as Soon as Tomorrow

Antique English Axminster rug in Green with Pink Floral Design, from Rug & Kilim

"Rug & Kilim is my go to resource for rugs. Their selection is wide and deep, and Josh’s eye for antique pieces is extraordinary. I always walk away with great pieces, and they are a pleasure to collaborate with. They’ve been my trusted partner on projects for years."

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Specifications:

Measurements: 13'3" x 17'4" ( 4.04 m x 5.28 m )
Categories: Antique, European, Oversized
Classification: Axminster, Classic/Traditional, Floral
Material: Wool
Origin: England
SKU: 27772

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Stories from the European Collection

A Guide to Axminster Rugs: History, Craftsmanship, and British Design Heritage

The Art of Bespoke Design by Rug & Kilim: How a Painting, a Fabric, or a Fragment Becomes a Custom Rug

Understanding Art Deco Rugs: Modernism, Luxury, and Timeless Style

The House the European Stuycks Kept: Madrid’s Royal Loom, Goya’s Cartoons, and the Spanish Carpet

Anatolian Rugs: From Seljuk Origins to Contemporary Luxury Spaces

A Glossary of Handmade Rugs and Kilims: Understanding Terms, Types and Techniques Past and Present

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