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1920's Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet with Traditional Jazz Age Style

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76906 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'09 x 11'03. A captivating dialogue between modernist minimalism and ancient symbolism, this exquisite hand-knotted wool rare Chinese Art Deco rug is a masterpiece of high design and storied elegance. Woven with extraordinary precision and intent, its sumptuous composition is a refined study in contrast—a deep onyx field, imbued with mystery and poise, is gracefully framed by a magnificent crimson border, reminiscent of lacquered heirlooms from imperial salons. It is on this tailor-made canvas of bold restraint that delicate floral forms unfold, creating a harmonious tension between structure and nature, silence and bloom. From each corner emerges an elegant lattice—a nod to classical Chinese trellises—a geometric foundation through which exuberant botanicals gently cascade. Rendered in rich hues of saffron, porcelain blue, antique rose, and imperial red, the blossoms drift across the surface like whispers from another time. More than mere ornamentation, these dreamlike florals form a curated symphony of the Four Seasons, each bloom an emblem of cultural heritage and philosophical grace, woven with intentionality into this extraordinary work of art. Spring is ushered in by the peony, the regal flower of prosperity and grace, its lush petals embodying abundance and the elevated status of nobility. Its presence is both romantic and commanding, a tribute to the splendor of life in full bloom. Summer’s lotus, pure and poised, emerges with ethereal clarity—a symbol of transcendence rising from still waters. Its delicate petals speak of spiritual awakening and moral integrity, offering a meditative calm within the rug’s composition. As the seasons shift, autumn’s chrysanthemum unfurls in golden restraint—a flower long revered in classic Chinese lore for its wisdom and quiet strength. Cool and refined, it honors the dignified passage of time, its subtle elegance paired with tales of longevity and healing. Completing this elegant narrative is the plum blossom, winter’s enchanting herald, whose bloom in the frost speaks of resilience and renewal. With graceful defiance, it anchors the piece in a message of enduring hope, making this whimsical woven wonder not merely beautiful, but profoundly meaningful. Every whimsical thread tells a story—an intricate balance of stillness and movement, shadow and bloom. The interplay between the monochromatic void and the vibrant floral perimeter creates a visual rhythm that is both sophisticated and contemplative, echoing the tenets of signature Chinese decorative philosophy reimagined through an Art Deco lens. The result is a one-of-a-kind creation that feels at once timeless and avant-garde, poised at the intersection of heritage and high art. Perfect for a curated interior that celebrates intellectual luxury and poetic expression, this precious Chinese Art Deco rug is more than an object—it is a woven meditation, a bespoke treasure that brings with it not just elegance, but the quiet power of symbolism and the splendor of nature’s eternal cycle. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in China. Measures: 08'09 x 11'03. Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 105 in (266.7 cm)Length: 135 in (342.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (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. Little Abrash (color variation). Small discoloration near border on one side.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 76906 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'09 x 11'031stDibs: LU94298771123

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