Antique Neutral Color Chinese Peacock Pattern Peking Rug
$7,100.00
| Stock number | 22504 |
| Size | 8 ft x 9 ft 10 in (2.44 m x 3.00 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Floral |
Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Brown 1900s Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving captures the restrained elegance characteristic of the Peking style. The design utilizes a spacious, open field, allowing the stylized motifs to float gracefully, a hallmark of the finest antique rugs from this period. The palette is sophisticated and subtle, anchored by a rich, warm taupe field that defines the rug's generous proportions. This foundational hue is beautifully contrasted by deep indigo and cerulean blue accents used for the stylized cloud bands and blossoms. Such masterful use of natural dyes creates a harmonious and grounding effect, typical of brown earth tone color rugs. The primary ornamentation resides within the main border and the corner spandrels, featuring magnificent, stylized phoenixes rendered in soft ivory, salmon, and tan.