Antique Textile Small Square Scatter Size Silk Sage Rug
| Stock number | 23865 |
| Size | 4 ft x 4 ft (1.22 m x 1.22 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1925 |
| Style | Textiles |
| Materials | Silk |
| Construction | Needlework / Textiles |
| Colors | Brown Earth Tone |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Textile Small Square Scatter Size Silk Sage Rug, Circa Date: 1925. This exquisite Chinese textile, crafted from lustrous silk, transcends the typical definition of antique rugs. It presents a delicate, square composition characteristic of early 20th-century decorative arts, utilizing fine needlework rather than traditional knotting techniques. The dimensions classify this piece as a small scatter size, making it an ideal accent for a wall hanging, table covering, or framed display. Its fine embroidery technique, featuring intricate satin stitching, highlights the exceptional skill of the artisan who rendered the complex naturalistic scene of birds and flowering branches within this square format. The primary field is a sophisticated sage, a muted tone that allows the vibrant embroidery to truly sing.