Antique Red Background Color Walter Nichols Art Deco Chinese Allover Design Rug
$14,100.00
| Stock number | 24242 |
| Size | 9 ft x 11 ft 3 in (2.74 m x 3.43 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Chinese Art Deco, Walter Nichols |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Art Deco Chinese Allover Floral Red 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece captures the transitional elegance of the early 20th century, merging traditional Chinese iconography with the bold, simplified aesthetic of Art Deco. It is a stunning example of antique rugs from the period when Eastern design heavily influenced Western interiors. The rug's field is saturated in a magnificent, deep crimson, providing a dramatic backdrop for the delicate, meandering vine work. This vivid hue, often described as oxblood or cinnabar, defines the rug's luxurious presence, making it a powerful example of red color rugs that defined the era's sophisticated palettes. Intricate floral sprays, stylized butterflies, and symbolic vases are scattered across the field and along the contrasting taupe border.