Antique Peking Chinese Geometric Beige 1930s Rug
$14,100.00
| Stock number | 23847 |
| Size | 8 ft x 9 ft 10 in (2.44 m x 3.00 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Peking Chinese Geometric Beige 1930s Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exquisite example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving captures the restrained elegance characteristic of the Peking style. The design features a delicate interplay of geometric structure and stylized natural forms, making it a compelling piece among antique rugs. The expansive field is rendered in a soft, luminous ivory beige cream tone, providing a calming backdrop for the dense, curvilinear motifs. These traditional Chinese elements, including stylized clouds and floral sprays, are articulated in deep indigo and lighter slate blue tones, creating depth and visual interest across the surface. Central to the composition are large, circular medallions, each containing finely detailed depictions of auspicious creatures, such as cranes or deer, rendered in subtle apricot and gold threads.