Antique Large Chinese - Peking Chinese Knotted Rug classic
| Stock number | 22740 |
| Size | 12 ft x 19 ft 4 in (3.66 m x 5.89 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral |
Antique Large Chinese - Peking Chinese Knotted Rug classic, Circa Date: 1930s. This exemplary piece represents the refinement of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, characterized by a sophisticated simplicity that distinguishes it from earlier styles. Such pieces are highly sought after by collectors of antique rugs for their enduring elegance and masterful execution. The expansive field is dominated by a rich, deeply saturated indigo, a hue that provides a dramatic backdrop for the scattered, naturalistic motifs. This stunning use of a primary blue color rugs palette emphasizes the rug's grand scale while maintaining visual tranquility. The sparse arrangement of the design, featuring only a central element and corner spandrels, is a hallmark of the restrained Peking aesthetic.