Rectangle Blue Antique Wool Chinese 1920s Room Size – Peking Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional Chinese Peking rug captures the sophisticated aesthetic of the early Republican era. The field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo and teal tone, characteristic of the finest blue color rugs produced during this period.
The design employs classic Chinese symbolism, featuring a central roundel and delicate corner spandrels, all rendered in contrasting shades of soft gold and ivory. Scattered across the deep field are stylized butterflies and sprays of blossoms, defining it clearly within the category of floral rugs.
Hand-knotted from high-quality wool, the pile exhibits the subtle sheen and luxurious handle associated with early 20th-century Chinese production. The restrained palette and open composition exemplify the refined taste that makes these antique rugs highly sought after by collectors of East Asian textiles.
Measuring as a true room size rugs, this piece offers substantial coverage, suitable for anchoring a formal living space or dining area. Its balanced artistry and striking color combination ensure it remains a timeless statement of decorative elegance.
