







Antique Donegal Runner Rug (4' x 13')
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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 4'1" x 13'7" (124 cm x 414 cm).
Circa: 1920.
This antique Donegal runner, hand-knotted in Ireland circa 1920, is a handmade one-of-a-kind piece with a beautifully elongated format and softly aged Arts & Crafts character. Its terracotta field is filled with an all-over lattice of stylized floral and vine motifs framed by a complementary border, creating a refined, decorative rhythm with a gently faded palette collectors prize. An elegant choice for a hallway, entryway, or narrow living space.
Faded warm tones of terra cotta, rust, taupe, olive, sage, brown, and ivory, with a terra cotta field.
Donegal rugs are hand-knotted in County Donegal on the northwest coast of Ireland, in a tradition established by Alexander Morton & Co, who opened their Killybegs factory in 1898 as part of the Arts and Crafts movement. Morton sought to bring fine rug-making to rural Ireland, employing local weavers using local wool and natural dyes to produce carpets designed by leading Arts and Crafts artists including C.F.A. Voysey and Gavin Morton.
Donegal rugs are characterized by their flat, strong geometric patterns — influenced by both Celtic ornament and Persian design — and their distinctive soft palette derived from local heather, lichen, and vegetable dyes. They are rare, collectible, and deeply connected to the Arts and Crafts ideal of beautiful, honest craft.























































