Chinese Wool Ivory – Peking Rectangle 1920s Antique Knotted Room Size Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving presents a highly refined aesthetic characteristic of the Peking style. Its enduring quality and historical provenance make it a valuable addition to any collection of antique rugs.
The expansive, softly luminous field is rendered in a sophisticated shade of ivory, providing a tranquil backdrop that highlights the delicate, pastel-toned motifs. This masterful use of a neutral ground allows the piece to integrate seamlessly into diverse interior designs, appealing specifically to those seeking ivory color rugs.
The design employs traditional Chinese symbolism, featuring scattered roundels, vases, and butterflies across the field. These elements are framed by a striking blue primary border, intricately detailed with scrolling vines and delicate blossoms, confirming its place among the finest examples of floral rugs.
Knotted entirely in luxurious wool, the rug exhibits a dense, resilient pile that speaks to its quality and durability. As a substantial room size rug, it is perfectly scaled to anchor a formal living space or dining area, offering both visual grandeur and tangible comfort for generations to come.