Antique Solid Open Purple Color Field

Wool Antique Rectangle Floral 1920s Purple Hand Knotted Pile Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This magnificent example of Chinese Art Deco weaving captures the sophisticated aesthetic of the Jazz Age. The rug features a deeply saturated field, utilizing a rich hue that falls precisely within the spectrum of purple color rugs. The design eschews traditional dense patterning in favor of naturalistic, open sprays of blossoms and branches that trail gracefully across the corners and edges. This approach highlights the individual beauty of the floral rugs motif, allowing each element—from the delicate birds to the stylized chrysanthemums—to stand out against the expansive main field. Woven with a luxurious, dense pile, this piece was designed to serve as a central anchor in a grand interior.