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19th Century Chinese Peking Runner with Open Field in Ivory, Navy, Blue, Green

$2,900
£2,201.63
€2,518.20
CA$4,051.72
A$4,506.40
CHF 2,353.10
MX$54,838.07
NOK 30,052.69
SEK 28,184.12
DKK 18,794.26
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Elevate your space with this exquisite antique Chinese Peking runner, a rare and refined textile from the late 1800s. Showcasing a timeless ivory and blue color palette, this hand-knotted wool rug embodies the quiet elegance and understated luxury characteristic of traditional Peking craftsmanship. Woven from soft, full-pile wool, the runner retains exceptional texture and quality, reflecting the meticulous artistry of 19th-century Chinese weavers. Its minimalist design and serene color scheme offer a perfect balance of simplicity and sophistication, making it an ideal addition to hallways, entryways, or narrow transitional spaces. Peking rugs are celebrated for their elegant patterns, harmonious tones, and exceptional durability—this piece is no exception. The enduring appeal of its classic palette, combined with its antique provenance, makes it a versatile and collectible statement piece for traditional and contemporary interiors alike. Dimensions: 3' x 12' Date of Manufacture: Last Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: China Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1431 Antique Chinese Peking rug, 19th-century Chinese runner, hand-knotted wool runner, ivory and blue antique rug, Peking hallway rug, Chinese weaving, collectible antique rug, Asian textile decor, late 1800s rug, 1stDibs Peking runner, Chinese Peking Runner, Antique Peking Carpets, Antique Chinese Peking Carpets, Antique Peking Rug, Antique Peking Carpet, Chinese Rug Dragon, Peking Chinese, Chinese Pagoda Rug, Art Deco Chinese, Chinese Art Deco, Vintage Art Deco Rugs, Rugs Art Deco, Chinese Carpet Dragon, Antique Chinese Peking Runner, Chinese Peking Runner , Ivory Blue Chinese Peking Runner.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Length: 144 in (365.76 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU: 14311stDibs: LU8224244458172

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