1880s Ivory Medallion Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 5' 4" X 8' 3" Handknotted Wool Carpet
$5,800.00
| Stock number | 40-2435 |
| Size | 5 ft 4 in x 8 ft 3 in (1.63 m x 2.51 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Ningxia |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Medallion |
A striking antique ivory and beige Ningxia, hand-knotted in wool in China around 1880. This one-of-a-kind piece showcases an open field medallion across an ivory and beige palette, and measures 5'4" x 8'3". Antique Chinese rugs are prized for their distinctive palettes, hand-knotted wool pile and motifs rooted in centuries of Chinese decorative tradition, from medallions and florals to symbolic emblems. At a long scatter, it will accent a living or dining room, framing a seating group or sitting comfortably under a dining table. The ivory palette is endlessly versatile, lightening and enlarging a room. Hand-knotted from durable wool, it is made to be lived with and handed down. At a glance Origin: Chinese Age: circa 1880 (antique) Size: 5'4" x 8'3" Shape: Rectangle Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Ivory and beige Pattern: Medallion Condition: Good.