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1950's Irish Donegal Biophilic Wool Rug Inspired by CFA Voysey & William Morris

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78758 Vintage Irish Donegal Rug Inspired by William Morris, 11'03 x 15'03. Irish Donegal rugs, originating from County Donegal, Ireland, are celebrated for their thick pile, intricate designs, and use of locally sourced wool from the rugged landscape. These rugs typically feature motifs inspired by nature, such as Celtic knots and flora, reflecting the Irish countryside. Dating back to the late 19th century, Donegal rugs continue to be prized for their durability, warmth, and unique aesthetic, maintaining a rich tradition of craftsmanship passed down through generations. In this hand-knotted wool Irish Donegal rug, the ornamental elegance of Arts & Crafts converges with the biomorphic forms of Art Nouveau, creating a captivating blend of styles. The richly striated blue and green backdrop forms the perfect canvas for the highly decorative botanical design that adorns its surface. Throughout the field and border, a profusion of large-scale Chrysanthemum flower motifs create an enchanting tableau of nature-inspired patterns. Embracing Biophilic Design principles, this modern Donegal area rug exudes naturalism with its earthy color palette, which typically draws inspiration from the natural world, featuring hues of greens, blues, oranges, and browns. As a testament to the enduring influence of Biophilic Design, this handcrafted masterpiece brings the tranquility and beauty of nature indoors. Its intricate botanical motifs and harmonious color scheme evoke a sense of connection to the outdoors, fostering a serene and inviting atmosphere within any interior space. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or dining area, this Irish Donegal rug serves as a focal point, inviting inhabitants to immerse themselves in the restorative power of nature-inspired design. Moreover, the incorporation of Biophilic Design principles in this woven wonder underscores a growing awareness of the importance of reconnecting with nature in contemporary living environments. By bringing elements of the natural world into interior spaces, this Donegal rug not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also promotes well-being and sustainability. Its synthesis of traditional craftsmanship with modern sensibilities exemplifies a timeless appreciation for the beauty and vitality of the natural world, making it a cherished addition to any home or design project. The composition of this Irish Donegal rug distinctly echoes the Arts & Crafts movement's carpet designs from late nineteenth and early twentieth century England, celebrating craftsmanship and informal folk styles of decoration. Influential figures of the movement, including William Morris and C.F.A. Voysey, favored hand-knotted rug making and emphasized high-quality woven textiles as a departure from the overly ornate manufactured goods of their time. Reflecting the tradition of both the Arts & Crafts movement and Donegal workshops, this rug features a bold, oversized design and earthy color palette inspired by the natural world, making it a superb addition to interiors influenced by Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, or Prairie School aesthetics. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Donegal, Ireland. Measures: 11'03 x 15'03. Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.

Similar to:
William Morris (English) (Designer)Charles Voysey (Designer)
Dimensions:
Width: 135 in (342.9 cm)Length: 183 in (464.82 cm)
Style:
Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin:
Ireland, Republic of
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950-1959
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 78758 Vintage Irish Donegal Rug, 11'03 x 15'031stDibs: LU942938899472

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