Antique Art Deco Room Size Wool Gray, Red Rug
$13,600.00
| Stock number | 24548 |
| Size | 8 ft 10 in x 11 ft 6 in (2.69 m x 3.51 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco, Walter Nichols |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Art Deco Room Size Wool Gray, Red Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece captures the transitional aesthetic of the early 20th century, combining the bold geometry of Art Deco with refined Chinoiserie elements. Its substantial dimensions qualify it as a true room size rug, perfectly suited for defining a large, elegant space. The palette is striking yet balanced, featuring a deep, saturated magenta border that frames a field of rich, smoky gray color. This sophisticated contrast is a hallmark of the period, allowing the stylized floral and avian motifs to emerge with graphic clarity against the muted background. The central design features an intricate hanging basket motif, flanked by sweeping branches of stylized blossoms and exotic birds in flight, rendered in vibrant secondary colors like sapphire, coral, and gold.