Antique Peking Chinese Faded Koi Fish Pattern Rug
| Stock number | 24943 |
| Size | 2 ft 6 in x 4 ft 10 in (0.76 m x 1.47 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Allover Geometric Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This elegant piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic of early 20th-century Chinese weaving. Characterized by its long, narrow format, it presents a sophisticated, minimalist design that contrasts sharply with earlier, highly detailed court carpets. This particular example belongs to our curated selection of antique rugs. The field is rendered in a sublime tone of soft camel or light tan, placing it firmly within the desirable range of ivory beige cream color rugs. This expansive, open space provides a calming visual anchor, allowing the viewer's eye to rest before engaging with the intricate border motifs. The intentional use of negative space and monochromatic texture is a hallmark of the Peking style during this transitional period.