Vintage Chinese Red Silk 1980s Rug
$6,750.00
| Stock number | 25540 |
| Size | 3 ft 10 in x 6 ft 4 in (1.17 m x 1.93 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1980 |
| Style | Chinese |
| Materials | Silk |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Vintage Chinese Red Silk 1980s Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1980s. This exceptional piece of textile art is a striking example of modern decorative Chinese rugs, utilizing luxurious silk to achieve a high-sheen, saturated finish. The deep red field immediately captures attention, setting a dramatic stage for the central design. The primary motif is a bold arrangement of stylized black calligraphy, likely executed in a seal script, which dominates the central panel. This focus on textual and symbolic representation is a distinct characteristic of certain Chinese decorative arts, moving away from traditional floral medallions toward a more intellectual aesthetic. The vibrant red field is framed by a sophisticated, densely patterned border executed in muted bronze and dark brown tones.