Antique Chinese Square Textile Blue 1800s Rug
| Stock number | 22562 |
| Size | 4 ft 3 in x 5 ft (1.30 m x 1.52 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1800 |
| Style | Textiles |
| Materials | Silk |
| Construction | Needlework / Textiles |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover |
Antique Chinese Square Textile Blue 1800s Rug, Circa Date: 1800s. This exceptional square textile piece, originating from the Qing Dynasty, transcends the typical definition of a floor covering, presenting instead a magnificent example of 19th-century court artistry. Its intricate needlework and profound symbolic motifs place it among the most desirable antique rugs available today, offering a tangible connection to imperial history and traditional craftsmanship. The composition is anchored by a dramatic field of deep indigo, providing a perfect foil for the shimmering gold and russet tones of the central imagery. The pervasive use of this saturated hue, categorized among blue color rugs, highlights the textile's regal provenance, a color palette often reserved for high-ranking officials or the imperial family itself during this period of Chinese history.