1920s Blue Navy Vase Floral Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet 5' X 7'7" Knotted Wool Rug

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 5' x 7'7" - 153 x 232 )

Blue Wool Knotted Rectangle Antique Chinese … Read more 1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 5' x 7'7" - 153 x 232 )

Blue Wool Knotted Rectangle Antique Chinese Small Scatter Size 1920s – Art Deco Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of Art Deco design originates from the height of the Chinese export period, demonstrating a masterful fusion of traditional Oriental motifs with the clean lines and bold color palettes favored in the West. It is a superb acquisition for collectors seeking authentic antique rugs that transcend mere floor coverings.

The commanding field is rendered in a saturated, almost midnight hue, characteristic of the finest 1920s production. This rich blue color rugs provides a dramatic backdrop for the stylized pictorial elements. Given its dimensions, this piece functions perfectly as a versatile small scatter size rugs, ideal for defining intimate spaces or serving as an accent piece in a larger room.

The design employs a sparse, asymmetrical arrangement, typical of the Art Deco aesthetic, which emphasizes negative space. A delicate branch bearing a hanging lantern descends from the upper corner, balanced by a finely detailed pavilion and stylized trees near the base. The border itself is a study in naturalistic elegance, featuring continuous winding vines and graceful floral rugs set against a luminous ochre ground.

Hand-knotted from high-quality wool, the pile retains a luxurious density and sheen that beautifully captures the light, enhancing the tonal variations within the deep blue field. This rug represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, offering both historical significance and enduring decorative appeal for the discerning interior. See less