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Vintage Art Deco Chinese Medallion Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1980s. This exceptional piece captures the geometric elegance of the Art …
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Vintage Art Deco Chinese Medallion Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1980s. This exceptional piece captures the geometric elegance of the Art Deco period while integrating traditional Chinese iconography. As a prime example of vintage area rugs, its construction and palette reflect the transitional design sensibilities of the late 20th century.
The expansive field is rendered in a luminous, soft aqua, creating a serene backdrop for the dynamic motifs. This delicate shade of blue color rugs provides a sophisticated contrast to the scattered medallions, which feature bold outlines in deep indigo, terracotta red, and pale apricot.
The central design is characterized by an asymmetrical arrangement of overlapping circular and square cartouches, reminiscent of ancient Chinese seals or gaming tokens. These medallions depict powerful symbols such as the stylized tiger, the phoenix, and the deer, lending the composition a narrative depth rooted in Eastern mythology.
A highly structured border frames the composition, utilizing a dark teal Greek Key pattern juxtaposed with rectangular panels illustrating chariots and various figures in motion. This substantial piece is ideally suited for anchoring large living spaces, functioning perfectly as one of our highly sought-after room size rugs.
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- Dimensions
- 9′ × 12′3″ and 0.5″ thick
- Pattern
- Medallion/Crest
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sky Blue
- Condition Notes
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