Chinese Art Deco Style Pictorial Rug, 09'09 X 13'01

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30820 Chinese Art Deco Style Rug with Landscape Pictorial 09'09 x 13'01. Showcasing a unique bamboo design, incredible detail and … Read more 30820 Chinese Art Deco Style Rug with Landscape Pictorial 09'09 x 13'01. Showcasing a unique bamboo design, incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool contemporary Chinese Art Deco style rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The landscape pictorial and sultry colorway woven into this Chinese Art Deco style rug work together creating a truly classic look. The abrashed black field features bamboo running the length of the composition with two crane birds. As with most Chinese designs, the various motifs are not only beautiful but carry a great deal of meaning. The crane is one of the most widely used symbols throughout Chinese art and literature and figures heavily in Chinese mythology. The creature is thought to represent longevity, immortality, nobility, and fidelity. It is often represented alongside bamboo, as it is in this piece, symbolizing endurance, strength, and good luck. The swarthy obsidian style backdrop and the expert use of shading gives the piece a painterly quality. With its timeless composition and fine attention to detail, this elegant Chinese pictorial tapestry would be a lovely addition to nearly any interior whether hung on the wall or placed on the floor. The various symbols used throughout the piece all come together to create a depth of meaning befitting of a lavish gift to bestow upon a newly married couple. Rendered in variegated shades of black, obsidian, charcoal, onyx, tan, sand, taupe, khaki, sage, avocado, moss, beige, gray, rose, and mauve with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in India.
Measures: 09'09 x 13'01. See less