Antique French Art Deco Rug in Red and Blue Floral Medallion- Rug & Kilim
Hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1930, this 8x9 antique French Art Deco rug enjoys a bold geometric design with floral influences rendered in a striking palette, an elegant European decorative piece from the early Art Deco period and a distinctive curation from Rug & Kilim.On the Design:Admirers of early 20th-century European design will appreciate this antique French Art Deco rug as a playful yet refined example of the movement’s decorative language. A rich red field hosts a bold geometric framework composed of sweeping linear motifs that curve and intersect across the composition, creating a sense of rhythm and architectural balance. At the center rests a stylized floral medallion rendered in soft beige tones, offering an elegant focal point that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding geometry. The design reflects the Art Deco movement’s fascination with symmetry, stylization, and modern abstraction while still drawing inspiration from classical decorative arts. Flowing blue bands frame and intersect the central field, forming a structured yet dynamic border system that lends the rug both movement and visual harmony. Small floral accents scattered throughout the field further soften the composition and highlight the balance between geometric order and decorative ornament.The palette is especially striking, featuring bold red paired with blue and warm beige accents, colors that evoke the adventurous spirit of Art Deco interiors. Connoisseurs may admire how these tones interact with the rug’s crisp geometry, lending the piece a lively character while maintaining the refined elegance typical of French decorative arts of the 1920s. The result is a visually engaging rug that balances modern design sensibilities with the craftsmanship of antique European weaving.Condition:This antique French Deco rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin, and is ready for the floor.
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Art Deco
Wool
NO. 36391
France, c. 1920-1930
8'2" X 8'7" (2.49 m x 2.62 m)
$32,000
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Antique French Art Deco Rug in Red and Blue Floral Medallion- Rug & Kilim
Hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1930, this 8x9 antique French Art Deco rug enjoys a bold geometric design with floral influences rendered in a striking palette, an elegant European decorative piece from the early Art Deco period and a distinctive curation from Rug & Kilim.On the Design:Admirers of early 20th-century European design will appreciate this antique French Art Deco rug as a playful yet refined example of the movement’s decorative language. A rich red field hosts a bold geometric framework composed of sweeping linear motifs that curve and intersect across the composition, creating a sense of rhythm and architectural balance. At the center rests a stylized floral medallion rendered in soft beige tones, offering an elegant focal point that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding geometry. The design reflects the Art Deco movement’s fascination with symmetry, stylization, and modern abstraction while still drawing inspiration from classical decorative arts. Flowing blue bands frame and intersect the central field, forming a structured yet dynamic border system that lends the rug both movement and visual harmony. Small floral accents scattered throughout the field further soften the composition and highlight the balance between geometric order and decorative ornament.The palette is especially striking, featuring bold red paired with blue and warm beige accents, colors that evoke the adventurous spirit of Art Deco interiors. Connoisseurs may admire how these tones interact with the rug’s crisp geometry, lending the piece a lively character while maintaining the refined elegance typical of French decorative arts of the 1920s. The result is a visually engaging rug that balances modern design sensibilities with the craftsmanship of antique European weaving.Condition:This antique French Deco rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin, and is ready for the floor.
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