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77231 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'09 x 11'06. Antique Chinese Art Deco rugs are a style of rugs produced in China during the 1920s and 1930s, blending traditional Chinese rug-making techniques with Art Deco design principles. Characterized by bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors, and sleek aesthetics, these rugs often feature motifs like stylized flowers and abstract shapes, crafted with luxurious materials such as silk and wool. They gained popularity during the early 20th century and remain sought after by collectors and designers for their historical significance and timeless beauty.
This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug showcases a stunning color-blocked field and border adorned with grand displays of flowers and delicate butterflies. Lotuses, peonies, chrysanthemums, and plum blossoms elegantly sprawl across the composition, transcending the boundaries between borders and field, evoking a sense of opulence and vitality. Each of these four flowers symbolizes one of the seasons, with the lotus representing purity and perfection in summer, peonies embodying unparalleled beauty and honor in spring, chrysanthemums associated with longevity and retirement in autumn, and plum flowers representing fortitude and resilience in winter. Additionally, a flowering vase nestled in the lower left corner symbolizes eternal harmony, while the scattered butterflies are interpreted as symbols of happiness and longevity, collectively enriching the rug's narrative with layers of cultural significance.
The rug's lavish color palette exudes exuberance and luxury, enhancing its appeal as a statement piece resonating with the spirit of the Jazz Age. Its profound symbolism, coupled with intricate detailing, adds depth and intrigue, making it a captivating addition to any space. This antique Chinese Art Deco rug is ideal for layering with luxurious materials like silk, fur, and velvet, as well as for pairing with sleek surfaces such as Lucite, chrome, and marble. Its versatility extends to complementing ornate Art Deco filigree furniture, crystal chandeliers, Canton-style jars, and Louis IV chairs, allowing it to effortlessly enhance diverse interior design schemes with its timeless elegance and charm.
In essence, this rug embodies the essence of Art Deco sophistication while encapsulating the rich symbolism and craftsmanship of traditional Chinese rug-making. Its fusion of cultural motifs and modern design elements creates a visually striking and intellectually stimulating piece that transcends mere decoration, inviting contemplation and admiration while infusing any space with a touch of timeless allure and refinement.
Rendered in variegated shades of indigo, royal blue, true blue, sapphire, navy blue, mulberry, eggplant, purple, lavender, plum, mauve, peach, salmon, gold, ocher, saffron, sky blue, rose, pink, pistachio, olive, beige, ivory, red, and gray with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in China.
Measures: 08'09 x 11'06.
Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.
- Similar to:Walter Nichols (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 105 in (266.7 cm)Length: 138 in (350.52 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (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.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 77231 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'09 x 11'061stDibs: LU942914789761
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