Hooked Designer Rug

A one-of-a-kind contemporary American hooked rug, American hooked rugs are made by drawing loops of cotton yarn through a stretched backing using a hand-held hook - a technique with deep New England roots that remains an active craft tradition. Contemporary hooked production carries this vocabulary forward with updated color palettes and patterns. Hand-hooked cotton. Authentic one-of-a-kind contemporary piece.

This exceptional hooked textile represents the enduring folk art tradition of the American USA Rugs, showcasing the vibrant, textural quality characteristic of the Depression-era craft movement. The central field is framed by a sophisticated border, a contrast often found in domestic weaving. The design utilizes a large, open central field of variegated rust and ochre tones, creating an abstract, almost painterly effect. This is sharply contrasted by the wide, cream-colored frame featuring stylized green and taupe scrolling vines. While the center is reserved, the overall composition avoids a strict medallion structure, leaning toward an allover pattern within the border itself. Executed in a practical dimension, this piece functions perfectly as a small scatter size accent, ideal for adding a layer of historical texture to a hallway or beside a piece of period furniture. The robust hooking technique ensures inherent durability, reflecting the utilitarian origins of these domestic textiles and their continued viability today. As a fine example of early 20th-century textile production, this rug offers collectors a tangible link to American decorative history.

Antique handmade rug.

Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 3x3 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in collection of American hooked rugs.On the Design: A borderless black field features polychromatic motifs inspired with a particular air of folk art—a playful series of floral patterns, stars, pinwheels and other symbols the keen eye will appreciate. Admirers of the craft will particularly appreciate this piece as a collectible of its kind, exemplary of this family of rag rugs for its unexpected, whimsical yet bold design—a one-of-a-kind work from the earliest forms of American folk art in our field. Each of these eclectic pieces is full of a country beauty, teeming with rustic charm and old-world elements from distinguished weaving tradition of Americana with vast design applications today. Condition: This antique hooked rug further enjoys an overall good condition for its age and origin, with some mild wear consistent with its age and provenance.

This exceptional piece exemplifies the domestic artistry prevalent in early 20th-century America. Crafted using the distinctive hooking technique, the wool pile offers a textural depth that complements its bold, graphic design, distinguishing it within our curated collection of antique rugs. The composition is defined by a vibrant, saturated field of rich yellow, contained within a deep brown frame. This striking use of color creates immediate visual impact, making it a superb example of yellow rugs. The palette is softened by the central medallion, which features delicate pink roses intertwined with pale green and cream foliage, providing a charming contrast to the boldness of the ground. Stylistically, the rug leans toward the transitional period of the early 1900s, incorporating elements of the Arts and Crafts movement. Large, stylized acanthus leaves anchor the corners against the dark border, while sweeping scrolls in cream wool frame the central floral wreath. The overall effect is one of sophisticated folk art, meticulously executed with a charming, hand-made sensibility. Due to its intimate dimensions, this piece functions beautifully as a captivating accent.

Antique handmade rug.

Antique handmade rug.

This unique and playful design is creative, lively, and undeniably whimsical! Woven and sheared low in the style of antique carpets, this delightful collection will trigger the imagination and add some whimsy to any interior.

This exquisite wool rug is crafted by skilled artisans to bring a touch of history to your home. Made from pure wool, it offers a plush, inviting texture underfoot, ideal for adding warmth and sophistication to any room. Its intricate design and unique pattern make it a standout piece, perfect for anchoring your living space with character and charm. Plus, the natural wool material is known for its durability, ensuring this rug remains a cherished part of your decor for years to come.

The Global Rug Collection is a group of rugs that were individually curated over the past fifty years. Each one-of-a-kind rug tells a different story with a specific country of origin, a unique design, and a special moment in time that it was acquired. These classic rugs were curated in Western Asian markets and their predecessors.

Antique handmade rug.

This one-of-a-kind needlepoint collection features decorative flatweaves handcrafted in China. These designs showcase decorative floral elements in a timeless antique style.

Odell rugs blend two handwoven traditions—Kilim and embroidery. The result is a rare textile piece, each with its own story and singular visual identity.

Antique handmade rug.

Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 2x4 rug is a rare and exciting new curation in collection of antique hooked rugs. On the Design: Admirers of the craft will appreciate this piece as one of the most beautiful rugs we’ve curated from this style, with an equally gorgeous and unique animal pictorial and floral design for this craft. While rare in all rugs, hooked rugs like this one are especially desirable for being one of the styles where animal depictions are celebrated, though each piece remains one of a kind. They also have a delicious texture, almost like a boucle, that’s inherent to the technique. Connoisseurs will appreciate this among some of the richest, most collectible works of folk art and among the earliest forms of American folk art in our field—an exemplar of folksy charm and art as much as an accent rug, from a distinguished weaving tradition of Americana with vast design applications today. Condition: This antique hooked rug has some notable wear, including holes in the field and some fraying in the border—recommended for exclusive wall-hanging use in its current state. Those interested in repairing this piece for an additional fee may enquire for a quote.

This 2x3 antique hooked rug is a delightful addition to Rug & Kilim's growing collection of rare and collectible works of the provenance—a charming example of early 20th century folk art from the United States, made with hand-hooked wool circa 1920-1930.On the Design: Exemplifying the quintessential pastoral storytelling tradition that defined American hooked rugs of the period, this antique hooked rug features a serene countryside landscape framed by a distinctive rounded border with simple foliate corner motifs—a presentation format reminiscent of period photography or paintings. Admirers of the craft will note this piece is a special find among some of the most collectible rag rugs and the earliest forms of American folk art in our field—exemplary of the hooking process in the folksy, rustic charm and boho chic beauty it yields. The central scene depicts a quintessential rural American homestead, complete with a striking red barn that serves as the visual anchor against the muted beige field.The colorway maintains remarkable authenticity to the period, employing a restrained palette dominated by warm earth tones with the strategic use of red for the barn and subtle touches of green in the distant sky and cypress-like trees. The pictorial format represents an important chapter in American textile history, when rug making transitioned from purely utilitarian crafts to expressive art forms that preserved idealized visions of American life. This element is among the many beauties that speaks to each hooked rug as a distinct piece in the style—no two alike, yet this piece is arguably an exemplar of the more simple, comfortable gift-sized works one might find among these works of American and country charm.Condition: This antique hooked rug further enjoys an overall good condition for its age and origin, with some mild wear consistent with its age and provenance.

New Chinese & East Asian Traditional Afghani Peking 5'1" x 7'6" Brown/Navy/Beige.

Antique handmade rug.

Antique handmade rug.

Antique handmade rug.

Antique handmade rug.

Get ready to fall in love with our Chrysanthemum handwoven closeout rug! This transitional new classical piece is gray with ivory accents. The Chrysanthemum design and 5'8" x 7'9" size make this new handwoven Pakistani rug a gorgeous addition to any space. Its wool pile surface on a cotton foundation means this rug is incredibly durable — you’ll be able to cherish it for years to come. Get your Chrysanthemum handwoven closeout rug today!

Antique handmade rug.

A one-of-a-kind Chinese wool hooked rug. Just one of these exists, so it will not be restocked. The piece measures 6' x 9'. Its tones are green and ivory. Pile height is 0.25 inches. Care: Professional cleaning.

Odell rugs blend two handwoven traditions—Kilim and embroidery. The result is a rare textile piece, each with its own story and singular visual identity.

Antique handmade rug.

This one-of-a-kind rug is easy to decorate with and is also perfect for your living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or anywhere in your residence or office