A captivating early 20th-century Chinese Art Deco rug, this piece is a masterful blend of symbolism and color. The soft peach-colored field is framed by a thin navy blue stripe and a wide gray border, creating a refined contrast that draws the eye inward. Scattered across the surface are scholars objects, each representing literary and artistic pursuitselegant vases brimming with cherry blossoms and chrysanthemums, delicate teapots, and a beautifully detailed incense brazier, all woven with exquisite precision. Adding a lively presence to the composition, two magpies perch amid the scene, symbols of joy and good fortune, while two fluttering butterflies dance across the field, representing grace and transformation. Woven in rich indigo, soft pinks, warm cream, and deep orange wool, this rug embodies the bold yet harmonious aesthetic of Chinese Art Deco design, making it a striking addition to any space steeped in history and style.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear commensurate with age and use.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

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

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear commensurate with age and use.