Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Allover Medallion Knotted Rug

$19,500.00

Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Allover Medallion Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional late 19th-century weaving represents the pinnacle of the Peking court style, characterized by its refined composition and masterful use of space. As a genuine piece of history, this example belongs among the finest antique rugs available from the Qing Dynasty period. The expansive, luminous ivory field provides a sophisticated backdrop for the scattered Chinese auspicious motifs. The palette is intentionally restrained, relying primarily on deep indigo and softer blue tones for definition, allowing the intricate knotting and the subtle shading of the wool to dominate the visual experience.