Antique Chinese Peking Rug, size: 2' 6'' x 11' 3''.

Antique Chinese Peking rug, size: 2' 6'' x 11' 3''.

Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Blue 1935 Rug, Circa Date: 1935. This exceptional piece exemplifies the restrained elegance of early 20th-century Chinese weaving, a period highly sought after by collectors of antique rugs. The design relies on bold color blocking and simplified traditional motifs, characteristic of the Peking aesthetic.

The central field is dominated by a serene, slightly muted robin's egg or dusty teal, providing a sophisticated backdrop. This use of a singular, expansive field of color highlights the importance of blue color rugs in creating tranquil, yet impactful, interior spaces. The soft tan outer border provides a warm, grounding contrast to the cool central hue.

Along the inner and outer edges, stylized blossoms-likely peonies or chrysanthemums-are rendered in subtle shades of cream and pale mauve. These blossoms are connected by deep indigo vines, showcasing the classic Chinese appreciation for floral rugs while maintaining the minimalist sensibilities of the Art Deco era.

Given its narrow width and elongated form, this rug is perfectly suited for use as one of the finest examples of hallway runner rugs. Its structure and palette offer a refined linear movement, ideal for guiding the eye through transitional spaces or adding a layer of historical texture to a modern interior setting.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

Details:
Pattern: Floral
Rug Construction: Hand Knotted
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good