Hooked Rug, Woodland Animals and Leafy Motifs

Wool on burlap
Beige ground with green-brown and neutral colors.
Dimensions: 65 by 40-inches.

$1,695

535-35

Hooked Rug, Pink Roses in Center Medallion
Pearl McGown Design
Circa 1950's

Wool on burlap
Rose and teal colors, with everything well shaded.
Dimensions: 31 by 70-inches.

$815

535-36

Hooked Rug, "Dreams That Sustain Me"
Mercedes and James Hutchinson Design

See Art Underfoot by Kate and Joel Kopp for examples of the couples' work.
Dimensions: 32 by 49-inches.

$3,445

535-37

Hooked Rug, White Star Variation

Rug has a "crazy" squiggly background.
Dimensions: 38 by 43-inches.

$925

535-40

Hooked Rug, Fruit Filled Reticulated Basket
Probably Pearl McGown Design
Circa 1940-50's

Wool on burlap and finely hooked.
Dimensions: 33.5 by 25.5-inches.

$695

535-41

Hooked Rug, Lion and Palms
Ebenezer Ross, Pattern
Circa 1890

(28.5 x 59.5 inches)

$2,845

191-313

Table Cover, Embroidered
New England
Circa 1830-1840
Wool and silk on wool

A vibrant crewel-embroidered table cover featuring a basket of flowers centered by undulating floral vine; applied fringe border all against a vivid indigo blue ground. (Mounted: 32 x 32 inches.)

$8,125

240-80

Hooked Rug, Lion and Palm
Ebenezer Ross Pattern
Circa 1880-1900

Depicted is a favorite pattern by Ebenezer Ross of Ohio that is often confused with examples by Frost. The maker individualized this example, hooked on burlap, and mounted for display, with a successful palate and vertical fringe.
The work measures: 34 by 65-inches. See Kopp and Kopp, American Hooked and Sewn Rugs: Folk Art Underfoot (New York: 1985), pp. 80-81, fig. 118, 121-123.

$3,975

738-40