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78989 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 09'00 x 11'09. This exquisite hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug embodies the elegance and restrained beauty characteristic of early 20th-century textile artistry in China. Its soft, open tan field exudes a serene and minimalist charm, inviting a sense of tranquility into any space it graces. Art Deco influences, with their emphasis on modern simplicity and decorative refinement, are subtly evident in the symmetrical arrangement of pastel floral vases that encircle the border. These vases, delicately rendered in shades of pink, purple, and turquoise evoke the timeless motifs of nature and cultural symbolism cherished in Chinese decorative arts. This understated beauty makes the Chinese Art Deco rug an enduring testament to a period of artistic synthesis when traditional Chinese craftsmanship met modernist design.
Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, the antique Chinese rug’s floral motifs are framed by a simple yet elegant meander-patterned border, providing a harmonious contrast to the open central field. The fretwork border design, which blends geometric precision with flowing organic forms, demonstrates the weaver’s skill and the influence of the Art Deco movement, celebrated for merging traditional themes with modern aesthetics. The floral vases, symbolizing prosperity, beauty, and renewal, are thoughtfully placed at intervals, adding visual interest without overwhelming the composition. This balance highlights the Chinese Art Deco rug's subtle yet commanding presence, ideal for creating a tranquil atmosphere or serving as a sophisticated focal point in a room.
The quality of craftsmanship in this antique Chinese Art Deco rug is remarkable. Hand-knotted from fine wool, it offers a plush texture and exceptional durability, reflecting the masterful techniques passed down through generations of Chinese artisans. The soft, earthy tones and pastel colors create a warm, inviting ambiance while emphasizing the rug’s quiet elegance. Each floral element and geometric line is meticulously crafted, adding depth and dimension to the design. The open expanse of the tan field not only enhances its modern appeal but also exemplifies a timeless aesthetic that seamlessly fits within contemporary and traditional interiors.
Drawing inspiration from the refined designs often associated with Helen Fette, this Chinese Art Deco rug exemplifies her approach to understated elegance and soft, harmonious palettes. The simplicity of the open tan field and the subtlety of the pastel floral vases reflect her influence, highlighting a balance of restraint and beauty that was a hallmark of her workAs a historical artifact, this rug captures a unique moment in textile history when China’s cultural heritage met the global Art Deco movement. It represents more than mere decoration; it serves as a reminder of the dialogue between tradition and innovation that defined early 20th-century Chinese craftsmanship. By combining refined simplicity, cultural motifs, and modern design sensibilities, this Chinese masterpiece remains a cherished piece of art, embodying both the heritage and the transformative beauty of its time. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to connect past and present, making it a treasured addition to any collection or home.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in China.
Measures: 09'00 x 11'09.
Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch.
Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
- Similar to:Helen Fette (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 108 in (274.32 cm)Length: 141 in (358.14 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1920-1929
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78989 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 09'00 x 11'091stDibs: LU942942299722
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