Rectangle Wool Antique 1920s Blue Hand Knotted Pile Floral Rug
$11,700.00
| Stock number | 25651 |
| Size | 9 ft 3 in x 11 ft 9 in (2.82 m x 3.58 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue, Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Rectangle Wool Antique 1920s Blue Hand Knotted Pile Floral Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece represents the height of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, characterized by a luxurious wool pile and deep saturation. As an antique rug, it offers a tangible connection to the decorative arts of the period, showcasing meticulous hand-knotting craftsmanship. The commanding field is rendered in a rich, almost midnight indigo, providing a dramatic and sophisticated backdrop for the scattered motifs. This specific shade common among blue color rugs was highly favored in Chinese export pieces during the Republic era, lending the composition profound depth and reserved elegance. The design employs a sparse, open composition, allowing the central field to breathe.