Room Size Chinese Knotted Antique - Peking 1880s Rectangle Wool Blue Rug
| Stock number | 25904 |
| Size | 8 ft 10 in x 11 ft 6 in (2.69 m x 3.51 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Room Size Chinese Knotted Antique - Peking 1880s Rectangle Wool Blue Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece originates from the late Qing Dynasty, representing the sophisticated weaving traditions of the Peking region. Its substantial dimensions qualify it among the finest room size rugs produced during this era, suitable for grand interiors seeking historical authenticity. The palette is defined by its masterful use of indigo and cerulean tones. The expansive, luminous field of pale blue provides a striking contrast to the dense, saturated navy used in the borders and primary motifs. This specific hue combination exemplifies the enduring elegance found within blue color rugs from the period. The wool pile retains a soft luster, indicative of high-quality natural dyes and expert knotting.