1930s Red Ruby Floral Modern Antique Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Wool Rug 10'x 13' 8" Carpet

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Chinese - Art Deco Wool Antique Room Size 1930s Coral Rectangle Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional piece captures … Read more Chinese - Art Deco Wool Antique Room Size 1930s Coral Rectangle Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional piece captures the transitional elegance of the Art Deco period as interpreted by Chinese weavers. Unlike earlier, more traditional designs, this rug embraces open space and bold coloration, defining it as a highly desirable example among antique rugs.

The central field is dominated by a rich, deeply saturated hue, officially described as coral, though bordering on a luxurious claret or wine tone. This intense background provides a dramatic contrast to the delicate border motifs and is characteristic of the vibrant palettes favored during the period. The choice of this shade places it firmly within the category of sought-after coral color rugs from the era.

The ornamentation is confined primarily to the perimeter, featuring beautifully rendered sprays of blossoms, leaves, and traditional Chinese vessels. This emphasis on naturalistic elements aligns this piece with classic floral rugs patterns, executed here with a painterly precision, utilizing soft pastel shades of lavender, pale blue, gold, and sage green, which float effortlessly against the deep ground.

Woven in a substantial format, this piece is classified as a room size rugs, making it suitable for anchoring a large living space or formal dining area. The quality of the wool and the high pile typical of 1930s Chinese production ensure a luxurious underfoot experience and enduring visual impact that transcends fleeting trends. See less