Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug with Ming Dynasty Style

About the Item

77449, antique Chinese Art Deco rug with Ming Dynasty style. This hand knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug features a color-blocked field and border scheme festooned with asymmetrical florals in opposite corners across the composition, breaking across the borders and field, creating a sense of splendor and vitality than cannot be contained. A plum blossom tree meanders along the edge of the top left corner displaying an auspicious phoenix bird nestled in the suspended hanging basket. Plum blossoms, the flower of winter, represent fortitude and resilience, since the long-lived tree blooms brightly during the cold of winter. A flowering vase appears in the lower right corner of the field, which typically represents eternal harmony. Meanwhile, three butterflies are delicately fluttering in the center. A butterfly, a symbol of joy, completes the composition. A refined color combination, intricate detailing, and an elegant composition all come together to create a lovely antique Chinese rug that would bring timeless sophistication to any interior. Perfect for a great room, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, state room, royal suite, hotel lobby, music room, living room, dining room, drawing room, private library, billiards room, clubhouse, large home office, master retreat, private Chambers, studio, study, loft, lounge, entertainment parlor, trophy room, large bedroom, or formal sitting room. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Art Deco, Asian Modern, Qing, Ming, Minimalist, chinoiserie, Chinese Export, Asian Antique, Japanese, Regency, Contemporary, Modern Glam, Art Moderne, Abstract Expressionist, Traditional, Eclectic, Modern, Contemporary, Manor House, Neoclassical, Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, and Jazz Age. Evoke an indulgent high-end experience with this luxurious Chinese room-size rug centered around comfort and a sensual touch while creating sultry drama with a sophisticated edge. Perfect for layering with silk, fur, velvet and pairing with Lucite, chrome, marble, high-shine and lacquered surfaces, mirrored objects, ornate Art Deco filigree furniture, crystal chandeliers, and Louis IV chairs. Rendered in variegated shades of navy blue, brown, ink blue, dark royal blue, camel, true blue, chamois, indigo, taupe, ink blue, ecru, tan, and sand with other accent colors. Desirable age wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in China. Measures: 08'03 x 09'09.

Dimensions:

Width: 99 in (251.46 cm)Length: 117 in (297.18 cm)

Style:

Ming (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1900-1909