$3,500.00
| Stock number | 23786 |
| Size | 2 ft 4 in x 4 ft 6 in (0.71 m x 1.37 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1830 |
| Style | Textile Arts |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Textile Chinese Allover Red 1830s Rug, Circa Date: 1830s. This extraordinary example of 19th-century Chinese textile art transcends the definition of a traditional floor covering, functioning instead as a dramatic narrative panel. The highly saturated ground color immediately captures attention, making it a powerful piece among antique rugs. The expansive field is rendered in a rich, fiery hue, creating a striking backdrop for the detailed pictorial elements. This specific shade, leaning toward a deep vermilion, is highly sought after and defines the character of the piece, placing it firmly within the category of red color textiles. The technique employs fine stitching to delineate the complex scene.