Description
1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 2' x 3' - 60 x 90 )
Antique Art Deco Small Scatter Size Wool Yellow / Gold / Orange Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exquisite textile embodies the transitional Art Deco style of the period, characterized by its open composition and simplified naturalistic motifs. Its small scatter size makes it an ideal accent piece for a hallway or intimate sitting area.
The central field is dominated by a rich, saturated gold, providing a luminous backdrop for the stylized floral elements. The subtle interplay of yellow / Gold / Orange hues creates a sophisticated depth, contrasting elegantly with the soft, muted sage border that frames the composition.
Flowing branches, rendered in deep browns and soft pinks, traverse the field with graceful asymmetry. The motifs are large and sparsely placed, adhering to the Art Deco preference for negative space and bold, yet restrained, visual impact, typical of early 20th-century Chinese weaving.
Woven entirely in high-quality wool, this piece retains exceptional color integrity and pile height, testifying to its superior construction nearly a century after its creation. It represents a significant and highly collectible example within the broader category of antique rugs and decorative arts.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
Details:
Rug Construction: Hand Knotted
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Pattern: Floral
Antique Art Deco Small Scatter Size Wool Yellow / Gold / Orange Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exquisite textile embodies the transitional Art Deco style of the period, characterized by its open composition and simplified naturalistic motifs. Its small scatter size makes it an ideal accent piece for a hallway or intimate sitting area.
The central field is dominated by a rich, saturated gold, providing a luminous backdrop for the stylized floral elements. The subtle interplay of yellow / Gold / Orange hues creates a sophisticated depth, contrasting elegantly with the soft, muted sage border that frames the composition.
Flowing branches, rendered in deep browns and soft pinks, traverse the field with graceful asymmetry. The motifs are large and sparsely placed, adhering to the Art Deco preference for negative space and bold, yet restrained, visual impact, typical of early 20th-century Chinese weaving.
Woven entirely in high-quality wool, this piece retains exceptional color integrity and pile height, testifying to its superior construction nearly a century after its creation. It represents a significant and highly collectible example within the broader category of antique rugs and decorative arts.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
Details:
Rug Construction: Hand Knotted
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Pattern: Floral
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.25 x 24 x 36 in
1920s Goldenord Floral Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet 2' X 3' Knotted Wool Rug
Estimate $1,800-$4,500
Starting Price
$900
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Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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