Chinese - Peking Knotted Wool Room Size Antique Rectangle Blue 1930s Rug

Chinese - Peking Knotted Wool Room Size Antique Rectangle Blue 1930s Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving embodies the refined aesthetic of the Peking tradition. Its dense, hand-knotted wool construction and sophisticated design confirm its status as a highly desirable antique rug. The commanding field is rendered in a saturated, deep indigo, providing a dramatic backdrop for the complex iconography. The use of this rich blue color is characteristic of the finest Chinese production from this period, beautifully contrasted by accents of pale ivory, soft sky blue, and subtle peach tones found in the mythological creatures and botanical elements.