Vintage Chinese Allover Hand Knotted Round Pile Rug
| Stock number | 24392 |
| Size | 8 ft x 8 ft (2.44 m x 2.44 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1980 |
| Style | Peking |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover |
Vintage Chinese Allover Hand Knotted Round Pile Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1980s. This exceptional round floor covering exemplifies the enduring artistry of Chinese rugs, presenting a dramatic composition centered on traditional imperial symbolism. The deep, rich navy field provides a striking backdrop for the finely rendered, stylized dragons that dominate the design, characteristic of high-quality vintage area rugs from this period. The central dragon, surrounded by four smaller counterparts, embodies power and good fortune, a classic motif often reserved for elite patronage. While the overall structure is centered, the dense arrangement of figures across the dark ground creates the visual density of an allover pattern, ensuring visual interest from every angle and honoring the traditional iconography of the region.