Antique Peking Chinese Allover Beige, Blue Navy 1920s Rug
$17,200.00
| Stock number | 24611 |
| Size | 11 ft x 14 ft 4 in (3.35 m x 4.37 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Peking Chinese Allover Beige, Blue Navy 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving captures the restrained elegance typical of the Peking style. The design relies heavily on stark contrast, featuring a highly saturated field framed by a broad, luminous border. This piece is a superb representation of antique rugs from the Art Deco period. The expansive central panel is rendered in a deep, almost midnight navy, providing a dramatic foundation for the sparse ornamentation. The intentional use of such a rich, monochromatic field highlights the luxurious texture of the wool and allows the rug's scale to dominate. This powerful saturation makes it an ideal choice for collectors seeking sophisticated blue color rugs.