Antique Chinese Navy Blue Allover Floral Pattern Square Peking Rug

Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Allover Floral Blue 1920s Blue Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Peking weaving features a densely populated, scattered design set against a rich, saturated field. The deep indigo hue provides a dramatic backdrop for the delicate motifs, making it a striking blue color rug in a versatile square format that anchors any sophisticated interior. Characteristic of the period, the field employs an allover arrangement of auspicious Chinese symbols, including potted flowering plants, butterflies, and scattered sprigs of chrysanthemum and peony. This relaxed, naturalistic composition contrasts beautifully with the formal structure often found in earlier antique rugs, showcasing the evolution of Chinese textile artistry during the Republican Era.