Antique Art Deco Oversized Large Oversized Big Rug Wool Purple
$54,600.00
| Stock number | 24446 |
| Size | 13 ft 4 in x 24 ft 6 in (4.06 m x 7.47 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Purple / Lavender / Mauve |
| Pattern | Floral |
Antique Art Deco Oversized Large Oversized Big Rug Wool Purple, Circa Date: 1920s. This magnificent example of early 20th-century design fuses the geometric sensibilities of Art Deco with traditional East Asian iconography. Woven in luxurious wool, this piece represents the transitional period when highly decorative antique rugs began incorporating modern, simplified forms. The expansive central field is rendered in a deep, saturated purple color, providing a dramatic, velvety backdrop. Scattered across this rich expanse are delicate floral sprays and small vignettes, executed in soft pinks, blues, and greens, which prevent the deep hue from overwhelming the space. The overall composition maintains a sense of sophisticated restraint typical of the era. A striking contrast is achieved by the wide, golden-yellow primary border, which frames the dark field with vibrant luminosity.