Oversized Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug with Bird, Tree Pictorials - Rug & Kilm

Made with hand-knotted wool and originating from China, this 11x13 oversized antique Peking rug features an intricate symbolic pictorial design with Buddhist and Taoist motifs on a midnight-blue field framed by a formal ivory border—an exciting new curation from Rug & Kilim’s collection of late 19th century rugs. On the Design: Exemplifying pictorial traditions of late 19th century imperial workshop productions, this design centers on a distinctive hourglass-shaped medallion rendered in ivory with detailed scale patterns and internal floral motifs, likely representing a stylized Buddhist endless knot symbol. Surrounding this central element is a complex arrangement of auspicious symbols and narrative vignettes scattered across the deep blue field in a deliberate asymmetrical composition. Notable motifs include court figures, elephants with riders, vases, floral arrangements, and various Buddhist and Taoist emblems including ruyi scepters and cloud formations.The branching ivory-colored linear elements create structural organization across the field, connecting various pictorial elements while suggesting a cosmic or landscape framework. The border employs a formal arrangement with an ivory ground hosting Buddhist emblems and stylized floral motifs, punctuated by blue diamond patterns at the corners and midpoints. Calligraphic cartouches appear at the top and bottom borders, likely containing auspicious inscriptions or dedications. The restricted palette—predominantly indigo, ivory, and selective pale blue accents—creates visual coherence. This rug represents the refined aesthetic sensibilities of late Qing dynasty textile...

Made with hand-knotted wool and originating from China circa 1920-1930, this oversized 9x17 antique Chinese Art Deco rug is the next great addition to Rug & Kilim’s repertoire of per...

Made with hand-knotted wool in China circa 1900-1910, this 9x11 antique Chinese rug is a rare Peking rug of exceptional beauty and quality—an exciting new curation from Rug & Kilim’s...

Made with handwoven wool, this 4x6 Kilim represents an exciting new line of Modern Classics and contemporary flatweaves by Rug & Kilim—a series of designs...

Stunning circa 1930's Chinese pictorial rug with a large deer and bird on a deep blue ground Measures: 2'5" x 4'6".

Full pile large Chinese Art Deco rug plum border, blue field Measures: 10' x 19'1".

Rare Tree of Life Antique Art Deco Rug Chinese Rug Antique Chinese Rug. Measures: 4.2" x 6.8" 4' x 7'. 127cm x 203cm circa 1920 "Beautiful antique Art Deco rug in rare purple color and chic simplistic Tree of life design. Rugs in this quality and size are highly desired!". Size 4.2" x 6.8" Serial ID # 50745k Design Art Deco Metric Size 127cm x 203cm. Age 1920 Antique Category Art Deco Pattern Art Deco, Tree of Life, Floral Material 100% Hand Knotted Wool Foundation Material Cotton Color Purple, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Navy Quality Great Condition Great Condition About Us~ Welcome to Antique Rug Collection. Your #1 Source for handmade Antique Rugs & Tapestries at great prices, curated by leading industry expert. We are a 6th Generation antique rug shop with 48+ years of experience working with designers, private clients, dealers, and really anyone looking for a unique antique rug at a great price. We've made an imprint selling rugs...

An early-20th century conversational Chinese pictorial rug with a herd of horses on a neutral color ground. Measures: 5'7" x 8'1" Decorative oriental, Chinese rugs and carpets have been a significant art form within the Chinese culture for many centuries, if not for several millennia. The history of...