Chinese - Peking 1890s Wool Antique Room Size Knotted Rectangle Ivory Rug
| Stock number | 22812 |
| Size | 8 ft x 10 ft 6 in (2.44 m x 3.20 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Chinese - Peking 1890s Wool Antique Room Size Knotted Rectangle Ivory Rug, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional example of late 19th-century Peking weaving presents a refined aesthetic suitable for grand interiors. Its substantial dimensions classify it perfectly as a room size piece, anchoring any sophisticated living space with historical elegance. The expansive field is rendered in a subtle, warm ivory color rugs, providing a serene backdrop that highlights the detailed motifs without overwhelming the eye. This restrained palette is characteristic of the finest Peking productions, which often prioritized soft, natural dyes to achieve a harmonious and calming effect within the composition. Centered within the field is a beautifully articulated circular medallion, flanked by corresponding corner spandrels and subsidiary roundels.