$9,400.00
| Stock number | 24967 |
| Size | 9 ft 10 in x 13 ft 6 in (3.00 m x 4.11 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Medallion |
Antique Chinese - Peking Wool Blue Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1880s. This magnificent example of Chinese rugs captures the restrained elegance of the late Qing Dynasty. The expansive field is dominated by a deep indigo dye, providing a dramatic contrast to the sparse, naturalistic motifs rendered in soft ivory and taupe, a color combination highly prized during this era. The composition is characteristic of the peking rugs produced for the Imperial court and later for Western export markets. A circular central medallion, framed by a subtle key pattern, anchors the design, while delicate floral sprays and stylized butterflies float across the mesmerizing blue color rugs field. The masterful use of negative space allows the rich wool texture and saturated color to speak for themselves.