1890s Tan Beige Medallion Antique Chinese Ningxia Runner 2'4" X 9' Handknotted Wool Carpet
| Stock number | 40-482 |
| Size | 2 ft 4 in x 9 ft (0.71 m x 2.74 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| 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 1890. This one-of-a-kind piece showcases an open field medallion across an ivory and beige palette, and measures 2'4" x 9'0". 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. Its long, narrow proportions are ideal for a hallway, stair landing or galley kitchen. 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 1890 (antique) Size: 2'4" x 9'0" Shape: Rectangle Material: Wool Construction: Hand Knotted Pile Colors: Ivory and beige Pattern: Medallion Condition: Good. Repaired.