Large Long and Narrow Size Antique Red Chinese Walter Nichols Art Deco Rug

Antique Chinese - Art Deco Large Room Size Wool Red Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional Chinese Art Deco piece captures the dramatic flair and luxurious material quality of the period. Its generous dimensions classify it as a room Size carpet, perfectly suited for defining a major living space with unparalleled color and texture. The design is characterized by a breathtaking contrast between the rich, saturated red field and the shimmering border. The vibrant palette, particularly the deep hue of the field, elevates this beyond a standard red rug into a statement piece of textile art, showcasing the bold color choices favored by 1920s designers. A sophisticated, asymmetrical arrangement of flowering vines and blossoms cascades inward from the border, softening the geometric severity typical of the Art Deco style.