1920s Knotted Wool Chinese - Peking Rectangle Blue Antique Room Size Rug
| Stock number | 25992 |
| Size | 10 ft 2 in x 11 ft 8 in (3.10 m x 3.56 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
1920s Knotted Wool Chinese - Peking Rectangle Blue Antique Room Size Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece represents the height of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, specifically the Peking style, known for its plush wool and restrained color palettes. As a genuine antique rug, it offers a tangible connection to the sophisticated design sensibilities of the Republican Era, characterized by a fusion of traditional motifs and Art Deco simplicity. The field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo, providing a dramatic backdrop for the stylized tan and taupe motifs. This powerful use of the primary hue defines the rug's character and makes it a standout example among blue color rugs. The deliberate contrast between the deep ground and the soft, neutral pattern ensures visual depth while maintaining a sophisticated, non-overwhelming presence in any interior setting.