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Donegal by CFA Voysey Fragment

Creator: C.F.A. Voysey
Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
A rare and remarkable Donegal by C.F.A. Voysey fragment rug, hand made in the 1880s. It is in excellent condition, consistent with age and wear. It displays a large blooming tree with two tulips next to it creating a picturesque composition on a saturated green background. The rug is colored in green, blue, red and light purple.

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (1857 – 1941) was an Irish architect and furniture, rugs, and textile designer in the Arts & Crafts style.

This is Donegal by CFA Voysey Fragment number BB8545 in our internal collections. This rug was manufactured around 1880 in Ireland, which means it is already 144 years old.

The dimensions of this rug are: 1'10" × 3'5" width × length, which corresponds to 55 × 104 cm in the metric system. This rug comes from the "Antique" era of carpet production.

The rug pattern most used colors are: Blue, Green and Red, and as a rug was qualified by our experts as a Arts and Crafts style in our wide offer of rugs. If you are interested in this unique work of art, please contact us with the number BB8545 for further information.

DorisLeslieBlau is New York-based antique rugs purveyor established in 1965. The world's most recognizable brand for wool best quality antique and vintage carpets dealer for interior designers. Check more from our Antique Rugs collection.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1880
Styles / Movements:	Arts & Crafts
Dealer Reference #:	BB8545
Incollect Reference #:	760170

Dimensions

W.	21.65 in;	H.	40.94 in;
W.	55 cm;	H.	104 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau’s rug emporium is the stuff of design legends. For decades it was known as the go-to source for those seeking the best in the unusual antique and avant-garde. Now owned by Nader Bolour, to whom Doris turned over the business, the gallery has not only continued the tradition of carrying the best of antique and vintage pieces, but has also forged ahead to create unique and innovative contemporary and custom rugs as well.