1900s Hand Knotted Pile Antique Wool Blue Rectangle Rug
$7,800.00
| Stock number | 23811 |
| Size | 5 ft x 7 ft 6 in (1.52 m x 2.29 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
1900s Hand Knotted Pile Antique Wool Blue Rectangle Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exquisite piece represents the refined aesthetic of early 20th-century weaving, characterized by a sophisticated simplicity that appeals to modern sensibilities. As a genuine example of antique rugs, its dense wool pile retains a luxurious softness and durability, testament to the quality of materials used during this period. The rug is defined by its dramatic, saturated field of deep indigo, a hallmark of desirable blue color rugs. This expansive, nearly monochromatic space is broken only by a subtle, centrally placed circular medallion executed in contrasting pale blue and tan hues. The minimal use of ornamentation emphasizes the richness and depth of the primary dye color, allowing the texture of the hand-knotted wool to become a feature in itself.