Circa 1920 Oversized Antique English Wool Donegal Carpet, Red Field

This is an antique Donegal carpet woven in Ireland during the beginning of the 20th century circa 1920's and measures 354 x 245CM in size. it h...

This is an antique European Tetex carpet woven in Germany during the first quarter of the 20th century circa the 1920s and it measures 331x 251CM in size. This rug has a traditional Persian all-over design that takes its inspiration from early classical Royal Safavid rugs...

This is a massive antique German Tetex carpet woven circa the 1920s and measures 795 x 395cm in size. The design of this rug takes inspiration from 17th-century Persian vase carpets ...

This is an antique European carpet woven in Holland circa 1900 and measures 380 x 310CM in size. this rug has a simplistic yet elegant field design that incorporates repeating shrub ...

This is a large antique European carpet woven during the first quarter of the 20th century circa 1920's and measures 398x 311CM in size. This carpet has a simplistic open field desig...

This large European carpet measuring 545 × 510 cm (17' 10" × 16' 8") knotted around 1920 is in an admirable state of preservation. The decoration reinterprets the ancient Herat desig...

The straw field with pale sky blue corners displays an enlarged two vase version of the classic 17th century Anatolian "Transylvanian" . The border of hooked reversing triangles on a...

The sienna brown field shows a shadow pattern of rosettes, sharp leaves and curving stems, set within a beige border of semi-abstract flowers and stems. Floral bouquets in the corner...

Antique Irish Donegal carpet Ireland, circa 1900 Design known as the Doorin Handwoven.

The madder red field features an allover pattern of laurel wreaths surrounding either complex rosettes or leaf and star arrays. The burnt apricot and camel border displays tight flor...

The sandy beige field shows an all-over one-way textile pattern of pomegranate palmettes enclosed by a lozenge lattice. Zig-zags mark out the main border with its knobby baton orname...

Antique Donegal Carpets, woven in the town of Killybegs, County Donegal, from the 1890s onwards, represent some of the most unique and highly sought-after European weavings - originally, a Western interpretation of earlier Turkish Oushak carpets, incorporating a wide array of design elements borrowed from both the Arts and Crafts movement and traditional Celtic art. These pieces are also known for their remarkably high quality, thanks to the centuries-old tradition of wool-working belonging to the people of Donegal - early examples can be found in places as prestigious as Dublin Castle, the University of Notre Dame, and the US Whitehouse. This piece, dating to the early 20th Century, features a wonderfully fresh colour palette, and an elegant composition inspired by Arts and Crafts textiles...