Antique Rectangle 1900s Blue Wool Hand Knotted Pile Rug
$7,100.00
| Stock number | 22834 |
| Size | 6 ft 3 in x 8 ft 8 in (1.91 m x 2.64 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral |
Antique Rectangle 1900s Blue Wool Hand Knotted Pile Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional Chinese textile, likely woven in the Peking region, represents the sophisticated aesthetic of early 20th-century antique rugs. Its generous proportions and high-quality hand-knotted wool pile make it a substantial and enduring decorative statement, reflecting the period's masterful craftsmanship. The deeply saturated indigo field provides a dramatic backdrop for the delicate, stylized motifs rendered primarily in pale ivory and subtle teal accents. This striking use of a rich, monochromatic field is characteristic of the finest examples of blue color rugs from this era, lending the piece a powerful visual presence while maintaining a refined sense of restraint. The central design features a large, finely articulated medallion composed of blooming peonies and trailing vines.