Antique Art Deco Chinese Floral Multi 1920s Rug
$5,650.00
| Stock number | 23895 |
| Size | 5 ft x 7 ft 10 in (1.52 m x 2.39 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Art Deco Chinese Floral Multi 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the confluence of traditional Chinese weaving artistry and the burgeoning Western Art Deco movement of the Jazz Age. The dense, repeating pattern moves away from classical medallions toward a more naturalistic, yet stylized, presentation typical of antique rugs from this transitional period. The design employs an intricate, almost tapestry-like field where large, stylized blossoms—including chrysanthemums and peonies—are densely packed, creating a rich, textural surface. The arrangement avoids negative space, offering a maximalist interpretation of botanical motifs, subtly centered around a larger, abstracted floral rosette. The palette is remarkably sophisticated, utilizing soft, dusty tones that reflect the muted aesthetic favored in 1920s interior design.