Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Blue 1880s Rug

$27,300.00

Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Blue 1880s Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional example of a late 19th-century weaving represents the pinnacle of Imperial Chinese artistry. As a significant piece among antique rugs, it showcases the refined aesthetic preferences of the Qing Dynasty court, utilizing traditional motifs rendered with remarkable clarity and sophistication. The palette is dominated by a brilliant, saturated shade of indigo, creating a dramatic backdrop for the delicate iconography. The skillful use of contrasting white, pale pink, and deep navy accents elevates the design, making this a superb example of blue color rugs from the period, where color saturation was often used to denote status and luxury.