Antique Chinese Warm Light Cream Color Room Size Peking Carpet
$17,200.00
| Stock number | 20944 |
| Size | 8 ft x 9 ft 6 in (2.44 m x 2.90 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover |
Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Ivory 1890s Ivory Rug, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional late 19th-century weaving exemplifies the refined elegance of Peking production, characterized by a sophisticated interplay of open space and restrained ornamentation. As a prime example of antique rugs from the Imperial era, its design philosophy prioritizes clarity and balance over dense figuration. The expansive central field is rendered in a luminous, softly aged ivory hue, providing a tranquil foundation for the entire composition. Subtle, tone-on-tone motifs, possibly stylized shou symbols or archaic geometric forms, are ghosted across the surface, maintaining the field's serenity. This masterful use of a pale, neutral ground places it among the most desirable ivory color rugs sought after for contemporary interiors.