Antique Chinese – Art Deco Small Scatter Size Wool Green Rug, Circa Date: 1935. This exceptional piece exemplifies the elegance of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, blending traditional craftsmanship with the bold, modern aesthetic of Art Deco. It stands as a superb example among our collection of antique rugs.
The deep, saturated field is rendered in a mesmerizing shade of jade green, characteristic of the period’s preference for rich, sophisticated tones. This muted yet vibrant hue provides a striking contrast to the delicate blossoms, making it a standout piece among our green color rugs.
The design features asymmetrical sprays of blossoming peonies and chrysanthemums, rendered with graceful simplicity against the open field. This sparse yet dramatic composition highlights the Art Deco influence on traditional Chinese floral rugs, emphasizing movement and negative space.
Woven from luxurious wool, the pile retains a wonderful softness indicative of its quality and age. Its convenient dimensions classify it as one of the highly versatile small scatter size rugs, perfect for adding a concentrated burst of color and history to an entryway, bedside, or intimate sitting area.
