1920s Coral Hand Knotted Pile Antique Rectangle Wool Rug
$14,100.00
| Stock number | 24363 |
| Size | 9 ft x 13 ft 9 in (2.74 m x 4.19 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco, Walter Nichols |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Floral |
1920s Coral Hand Knotted Pile Antique Rectangle Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the transitional aesthetic of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, blending traditional naturalistic motifs with the bold, saturated color palettes favored during the Art Deco era. Its dramatic field color is instantly captivating, setting it apart from standard coral color rugs. The hand-knotted wool pile provides a luxurious texture, allowing the vibrant dyes to achieve a remarkable depth. The design features an asymmetrical scattering of flowering branches, butterflies, and stylized birds, rendered in rich blues, greens, and subtle golds. These delicate, meandering vines create movement across the expansive field, demonstrating the high level of artistry reserved for the finest antique rugs of the period.