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Antique Penny Rug

19th Century, Elongated Hexagonal Appliqué Penny Rug, Mounted for Hanging
19th Century, Elongated Hexagonal Appliqué Penny Rug, Mounted for Hanging

19th Century, Elongated Hexagonal Appliqué Penny Rug, Mounted for Hanging

Located in Nantucket, MA

Vibrant 19th century appliqué "Penny Rug" featuring felted wool appliqué on ivory cotton field.

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Late 19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool, Felt, Cotton

Exceptional Early American Folk Art Table Cover with Birds
Exceptional Early American Folk Art Table Cover with Birds

Exceptional Early American Folk Art Table Cover with Birds

Located in Mount Horeb, WI

Closely related to the 19th-century tradition of wool “penny rugs” and decorative table covers, this unusually large and sophisticated example reflects the resourcefulness and artist...

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1880s American Folk Art Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool

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American Penny Rug, circa 1920
American Penny Rug, circa 1920

American Penny Rug, circa 1920

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W 12.63 in L 21 in

American Penny Rug, circa 1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

A charming American penny rug (runner style) mounted onto a fabric lined frame.

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1920s American Antique Penny Rug

19THC PENNY RUG
19THC PENNY RUG

19THC PENNY RUG

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19TH CENTURY PENNY RUG FROM PA. HANDSEW ON STRETCHER.

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Felt, Wool

19th century Penny Rug
19th century Penny Rug

19th century Penny Rug

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H 41 in W 36 in

19th century Penny Rug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19TH CENTURY Penny Rug from PA. Handsewn on stretcher.

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Felt, Wool

Folk Art Penny Rug American Circa 1890
Folk Art Penny Rug American Circa 1890

Folk Art Penny Rug American Circa 1890

Located in Hudson, NY

A very handsome and well executed, American folk art penny rug circa 1880-90. The hexagonal shape with pet border perfectly frames the intricate handiwork of the Interior pennies.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool, Linen

19THC WOOL PENNY RUG MOUNTED FROM PENNSYLVANIA IN GREAT COLORS
19THC WOOL PENNY RUG MOUNTED FROM PENNSYLVANIA IN GREAT COLORS

19THC WOOL PENNY RUG MOUNTED FROM PENNSYLVANIA IN GREAT COLORS

Located in Los Angeles, CA

THIS MOUNTED PENNY RUG IS FANTASTIC COLOR COMBINATION AND IN PRISTINE CONDITION.THE HAND APPLIQUED WOOL PIECES ARE QUARTER AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE.THIS RUG IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION AND ...

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool

Fantasic Wool Penny Runner Rug From Pennsylvania
Fantasic Wool Penny Runner Rug From Pennsylvania

Fantasic Wool Penny Runner Rug From Pennsylvania

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FANTASTIC HAND SEWN & STURDY WOOL PENNY RUG FROM LANCASTER COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA .THIS WONDERFUL WOOL RUNNER RUG IS IN GREAT CONDITION AND VERY VIBRANT .THIS HAND SEWN RUG IS APPLIQUED...

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs
Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs

Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs

By Mehraban Rugs

Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

A masterpiece that is penny-worth to your collection. Rug Number 29389 Size 8' 0" x 11' 6" Design Reference Kerman Collection Antique/Vintage Material Wool Texture Pile Weave...

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1920s Persian Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool

Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs
Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs

Vintage Persian Kerman by Mehraban Rugs

By Mehraban Rugs

Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

A masterpiece that is penny-worth to your collection. Rug number: 29390 Size: 9' 4" x 11' 3" Design reference: Kerman Collection: antique / vintage, overdye / distressed Mater...

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1920s Persian Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool

Very Rare Penny Bed Rug Quilt
Very Rare Penny Bed Rug Quilt

Very Rare Penny Bed Rug Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very rare wool, penny bed rug quilt. Not too many of these around.

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Wool

19th Century American Penny Table Rug
19th Century American Penny Table Rug

19th Century American Penny Table Rug

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H 28 in W 28 in D 1.5 in

19th Century American Penny Table Rug

Located in Hudson, NY

This is an absolutely beautiful and rare form penny work table rug. American circa eighteen seventy and an excellent condition.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Velvet

Folk Art Penny Rug
Folk Art Penny Rug

Folk Art Penny Rug

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W 21 in L 42 in

Folk Art Penny Rug

Located in San Francisco, CA

Wonderful folk art penny rug

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Early 20th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Extraordinary Large Scale 1920s Penny Rug
Extraordinary Large Scale 1920s Penny Rug

Extraordinary Large Scale 1920s Penny Rug

Located in San Francisco, CA

This is a knock your socks off 1920s multi color penny rug. Tucked away for years, it has retained it's glorious color.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Graphic late 19th Century Penny Rug, American
Graphic late 19th Century Penny Rug, American

Graphic late 19th Century Penny Rug, American

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Large, bright penny rug with a punchy pattern, strong overall concentric diamonds and with serrated edges and very good needlework.

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19th Century American Antique Penny Rug

Materials

Linen

Graphic American Penny Rug, 19th Century, Mounted and Framed
Graphic American Penny Rug, 19th Century, Mounted and Framed

Graphic American Penny Rug, 19th Century, Mounted and Framed

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Great looking, vibrant penny rug mounted and in a custom contemporary white shadowbox frame.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Penny Rug

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Antique Penny Rug For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique penny rug for your home. An antique penny rug — often made from fabric, wool and cotton — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique penny rug you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique penny rug bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Penny Rug?

Prices for an antique penny rug can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $775 and can go as high as $2,850, while the average can fetch as much as $2,125.