Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Floral, Medallion Rug
$21,900.00
| Stock number | 24906 |
| Size | 10 ft 3 in x 12 ft 6 in (3.12 m x 3.81 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Floral, Medallion Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century weaving presents the refined aesthetic characteristic of the peking style. The design is defined by its spacious composition and the careful placement of traditional motifs, offering a sense of tranquility and balance inherent to the finest Chinese rugs. The central ground is rendered in a soft, luminous beige field, providing a perfect counterpoint to the deep indigo and muted gold tones used in the detailing. This restrained palette emphasizes the delicate artistry of the scattered floral sprays and the complex central medallion, which features stylized blossoms framed by traditional fretwork.