Splendid Hand-Knotted Beige & Round Floral Medallion Antique Chinese Peking Rug

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Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9'2" x 11'8" - 280 x 355 cm )
Antique Chinese Peking Rug, … Read more Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9'2" x 11'8" - 280 x 355 cm )
Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Circa 1900 – 9'2" x 11'8"

A distinguished antique Chinese Peking rug, hand-knotted in wool circa 1900. The beige ground is covered with a striking fretwork lattice pattern in navy, centered by a round floral medallion in shades of indigo, camel, and sky blue. Corner spandrels with scrolling blossoms add depth, while the outer border is framed in blue and adorned with delicate floral sprays.

This rug reflects the elegance and symbolism of late Qing dynasty weaving, admired for its harmonious balance of geometric precision and natural floral ornamentation. The high-quality wool pile and timeless palette make it a sophisticated statement for collectors and connoisseurs of Chinese decorative arts.

General Rug Type: Chinese

Specific Rug Type: Peking

Circa: 1900

Origin: China

Material: Wool, hand-knotted pile

Ground Color: Beige with navy and blue accents

Dimensions: 9'2" x 11'8" (279 x 356 cm)

Condition: Antique, very good with light, age-consistent wear

A superb antique Peking carpet that embodies both cultural refinement and decorative beauty, ideal for elegant interiors or collections. See less