Antique Chinese Light Sky Blue Color Peking Rug
| Stock number | 17628 |
| Size | 6 ft x 8 ft 6 in (1.83 m x 2.59 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Blue 1900s Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exquisite example of Chinese weaving from the early 20th century captures the refined elegance characteristic of the Peking style. Its clear palette and open composition distinguish it within the broader category of antique rugs. The primary field is dominated by a luminous sky blue, providing a serene backdrop for the detailed motifs. This careful selection of shades places it among the finest examples of blue color rugs, where the subtle variations in hue create sophisticated visual depth. The design features a delicate central medallion and scattered, stylized vases holding bouquets, all rendered in soft cream and beige. The intricate border frames the composition with continuous scrolling vines and stylized blossoms, making it a superb example of floral rugs that utilize traditional Chinese symbolism.