| Stock number | 22118 |
| Size | 2 ft x 3 ft 10 in (0.61 m x 1.17 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco, Walter Nichols |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Geometric |
Antique Geometric Wool Hand Knotted Pile Blue 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exquisite piece captures the essence of the Art Deco period, characterized by its striking simplicity and bold use of color. The dense wool pile provides a luxurious texture, typical of high-quality antique rugs from this era, offering both durability and visual softness. The field is dominated by a rich, dusty periwinkle, a sophisticated shade of blue color rugs that was highly fashionable during the Jazz Age. This expansive, unadorned space allows the few decorative elements to stand out with maximum impact, showcasing the modernist preference for negative space over complex, all-over patterning. Design elements are confined to the corners, featuring stylized medallions framed by crisp, stepped lines.