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Oversized Antique Axminster Rug in Red with Geometric Patterns

About the Item

Hand-knotted in wool, originating from England circa 1850-1860, this oversized 18x22 special Antique Axminster rug features a play of classic geometric patterns across the rich red field and golden border. On the Design Rich red and golden-brown are the dominant colors, with a notable geometric field complementing similar tones highlighting the repetition of graceful classic English geometric patterns in an all over pattern.The blending of the colors in this piece with the pattern present a uniquely regal, elegant style, lending to the rarity of the rug in equal parts to its origin. The meticulous and striking patterns that make up the majority of the design further boast an alluring sense of movement and grandeur suitable to act as a centerpiece for any large, open area in the house welcoming an area rug. Connoisseurs and designers will note that this English Axminster rug style can be seen as a Western version of the neoclassical styles and their grandeur for those seeking a conversational historical context—a collectibility matched only by the dynamic, kingly nature of this antique Axminster rug. Condition: This antique Axminster rug further enjoys good condition for its age and lineage.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 211 in (535.94 cm)Length: 267 in (678.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 322671stDibs: LU4551141258692

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