The New England Collection
Antique Square Room Size American Folk Art Hooked Penny Rug
The Antique Square Room Size American Folk Art Hooked Penny Rug is an exceptional piece featuring a highly unusual, repeating geometric motif. This American-made wool rug showcases a modern, abstract composition with a tessellating arrangement of interlocking ovals and concentric rings. Its dense allover design creates a compelling visual impact, utilizing a sophisticated palette of cream, taupe, and subtle rust with hints of faded blue and pale yellow. Reminiscent of polished natural stone or agate slices, this square rug provides depth and texture with a 0.5-inch pile height. The generous room-size format makes it an ideal anchor for large living spaces or dining rooms, seamlessly integrating into both contemporary and traditional interiors. Hand-hooked with a looped technique, this distinctive textile offers a unique folk art aesthetic for any home.