Pair of French Art Deco Rugs
N°
00892/00893
Period
circa 1930
Origin
Europe|France
Status
Available
Size
118 cm x 85 cm3'10" x 2'9"
Materials
Wool
Characterized by a floppy handle and a relatively coarse weave, rugs such as these are referred by European scholars as ‘travail domestique’, meaning that they are home Craft products inspired by popular patterns. This rare pair displays a characteristic Art Deco pattern of asymmetric lines placed around a central axis.
N. Vrouyr, 'Art Deco', Antwerp 2010, pp. 65-79.