Navy Blue Antique Peking Chinese Knotted Hallway Runner Rug
| Stock number | 24281 |
| Size | 2 ft 10 in x 11 ft 6 in (0.86 m x 3.51 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral |
Antique Peking Chinese Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic of early 20th-century Chinese weaving. Its deep, saturated field of navy blue creates a striking contrast against the pale gold and cream border, making it a compelling example among blue color rugs. The narrow, elongated format confirms its intended use as a refined hallway runner rug, perfectly suited to define and enhance transitional spaces. The quality and age of this textile place it firmly within the category of desirable antique rugs. The central field is deliberately minimalist, allowing the eye to focus on the complex, stylized borders. Within the broad, light-toned guard border, the design employs traditional Chinese elements, including scrolling vines and stylized chrysanthemums, which categorize it among elegant floral rugs.