1900s Antique Square Chinese Knotted - Peking Wool Blue Small Scatter Size Rug
| Stock number | 23279 |
| Size | 2 ft x 2 ft (0.61 m x 0.61 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
1900s Antique Square Chinese Knotted - Peking Wool Blue Small Scatter Size Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving belongs to the esteemed category of antique rugs. Hand-knotted with luxurious Peking wool, it showcases the refined artistry characteristic of pieces produced during the late Qing Dynasty transition. The rug's field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo, establishing a striking contrast against the soft tan and pale blue motifs. This sophisticated use of a deep blue color rugs provides a grounding foundation for the intricate symbolic elements woven throughout the composition, highlighting the depth and quality of the natural dyes. At the heart of the design is a beautifully rendered flowering tree, a classic motif signifying renewal and longevity in Chinese culture.