{"product_id":"1920s-american-hooked-cotton-rug-geometric-rosettes-5-92-4-17-ft-1b1038","title":"1920s American Hooked Cotton Rug, Geometric Rosettes, 5.92 × 4.17 ft – 1B1038","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLinked Rosettes on a Cream Ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handmade American hooked cotton rug, circa 1920s, features repeating star-shaped rosettes across a warm cream ground. Fine dark lines link the motifs, creating a continuous geometric network.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcentric scalloped outlines give each rosette a rippling appearance. Their softened points alternate with rounded indentations, balancing angular structure with flowing contours. Occasional brick-red centres introduce small, vivid accents within the restrained palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe composition extends across the entire field without a separate decorative border. Partial rosettes continue to the edges, giving the pattern a sense of movement beyond the rug’s outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSubtle Colour and Strong Outlines\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuted taupe, grey and beige form the principal bands within the rosettes. Faded blue and pale pink add quieter layers between the darker outlines. These subtle changes reward a closer look while preserving the overall graphic effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharcoal lines define the scalloped forms and connect neighbouring motifs. Against the cream ground, they create a clear framework for the softer colours. The scattered red centres break the regular rhythm without dominating the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndividual rosettes vary slightly in shape, colour and spacing. These differences give the repeating design a lively handmade character. Some centres remain pale, while others contain darker rings or small red accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Character of Hooked Cotton\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hooked cotton surface has a visibly textured, irregular finish. Closely arranged loops follow the contours of the motifs and fill the surrounding ground. Changes in loop height create additional depth across the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA narrow beige binding finishes the perimeter without interrupting the all-over pattern. The outline is slightly irregular, with gently rounded corners. Its simple finishing keeps attention on the linked rosettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 180.3 × 127 cm, this rug suits a study, bedroom or quiet reading area. The neutral palette works with natural wood, painted furniture and simple upholstery. Gentle use is preferable because of the localised thinning and loop losses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUneven surface wear is present, with scattered loose or missing loops and localised thinning within several motifs. Some worn areas expose the underlying structure. The hooked surface varies in height and density.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beige binding shows minor fraying and wear. Slight waviness and irregularity are present along the edges. The repeating rosette design remains clearly defined despite the worn areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: United States\u003cbr\u003ePeriod: Circa 1920s\u003cbr\u003eStyle: American geometric folk art\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Cotton\u003cbr\u003eTechnique: Handmade, hooked\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Approximately 180.3 × 127 cm\u003cbr\u003eImperial dimensions: 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 2 in, approximately 5.92 × 4.17 ft\u003cbr\u003eDesign: Linked concentric star-shaped rosettes with scattered red centres\u003cbr\u003eColours: Cream, beige, taupe, grey, charcoal, faded blue, pale pink and brick red\u003cbr\u003eFinishing: Narrow beige binding\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Uneven wear, loose and missing loops, localised thinning, and minor binding wear and fraying\u003cbr\u003eSKU: 1B1038\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe linked rosettes combine a strong graphic pattern with softly changing colours. Small red accents bring warmth to the quiet neutral ground. Its textured cotton surface and individual variations give this American folk-art rug a distinctive decorative character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One Royal Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55094421946714,"sku":"1B1038","price":233700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9656\/8577\/files\/1B1038_1.jpg?v=1793188282","url":"https:\/\/www.oneroyalart.com\/de-europe\/products\/1920s-american-hooked-cotton-rug-geometric-rosettes-5-92-4-17-ft-1b1038","provider":"One Royal Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}