Hand Knotted Pile Rectangle Floral Medallion Antique Blue 1920s Wool Rug
$11,700.00
| Stock number | 25239 |
| Size | 7 ft 3 in x 9 ft 8 in (2.21 m x 2.95 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Hand Knotted Pile Rectangle Floral Medallion Antique Blue 1920s Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece of textile history represents the height of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, offering collectors a superb example of antique rugs crafted during the Republic period. The dense wool pile ensures both durability and a luxurious underfoot feel. The commanding field is rendered in a deep, saturated indigo, providing a dramatic backdrop for the scattered motifs. This masterful use of the blue color creates a sense of depth and tranquility, characteristic of the finest Peking carpets from this era. Secondary hues of soft ivory, terracotta red, and pale sage highlight the intricate borders. A powerful central medallion, featuring a stylized dragon amidst clouds and blossoms, anchors the composition.