Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
CHINOISERIE STYLE
Emerging in the 17th century, chinoiserie appropriated the aesthetics and imagery of popular East Asian design for European-made versions. Reflecting the exoticization of China, Japan and other countries in this era, the word directly translates from French to “Chinese-esque,” which reveals its shortcomings as a style of furniture and decor that often stereotypically and reductively mimics Asian culture rather than showcasing and paying tribute to its artistic traditions.
The enthusiastically decorative chinoiserie style was propelled by influential tastemakers including French King Louis XIV, whose Trianon de Porcelaine in 1670 was inspired by Chinese architecture. Expanded trade between the East and West led to a demand for porcelain, lacquer objects, silk and other goods, which further informed the fanciful furniture being crafted in Europe.
Artisans working in the chinoiserie style used materials and elements like pagoda shapes, bamboo, lacquer surfaces, bird and flower motifs and other interpretations of Asian design on pieces that were frequently set against vibrant wallcoverings. This whimsical approach yielded chinoiserie furniture that boasted dramatic flourishes drawing on the natural world and reflected the dominance of Rococo during the 18th century.
As chinoiserie was shaped by approximations of Asian design by European creators, it had regional variations, such as Chinese Chippendale in England where cabinets, chairs and tea tables had wooden fretwork designs and “japanned” surfaces intended to resemble lacquer work that was created in East Asia. In North America, furniture makers in Boston and New York integrated chinoiserie-painted scenes into Queen Anne furniture.
Antique chinoiserie furniture has continued to be fashionable, from its popularity with decorators of the Hollywood Regency era — James Mont, Tommi Parzinger, William Haines and Samuel Marx favored the style — to contemporary interior designers, although it brings with it a complex history.
Find a collection of chinoiserie bedroom furniture, cabinets, decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
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Style: Chinoiserie
Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
Some stains to clean
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$642 Sale Price
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Nice mid century Chinese art deco rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid century Chinese rug with beautiful Chinese art deco design in a white background with a beautiful floral blue medallion and some Chinese objects around it in pink ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Bobyrug’s Very Pretty Antique Chinese Peking Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice late 19th century Chinese rug with beautiful Chinese design and beautiful natural colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful Manila embroidery with a Chinese style and beautiful floral design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$925 Sale Price
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pretty small vintage silk Chinese rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful small Chinese rug with nice design and beautiful colours with a yellow background, blue, brown, pink, green and purple at the design,...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$425 Sale Price
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Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$1,190 Sale Price
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Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77561, distressed antique Chinese Peking rug with Romantic chinoiserie style1. This hand knotted wool distressed antique Chinese Peking rug features a rounded open center medallion floating on an abrashed blue field. The medallion is comprised of a swirl of floral motifs surrounding a fretwork pattern with a small rosette in the center. Peonies and butterflies gracefully surround the medallion. Peonies are one of the most treasured symbols throughout Chinese art and design; the flower is seen to represent unparalleled beauty and honor. Butterflies are thought to represent happiness. Delicate scrollwork adorns the spandrels, echoing the floral tendrils and butterfly shapes in the field design. A gorgeous traditional peony border frames the composition. The restrained color palette based around shades of blues, creams, and apricot accents, creates a sense of serenity and elegance. With its Classic design, well-harmonized color palette, and graceful floral motifs, this antique Chinese Peking rug would be a refined, yet comfortable, addition to any interior. It is rendered in variegated shades of royal blue, true blue, indigo...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$1,439 Sale Price
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Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Traditional Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77542 Antique Chinese Peking rug with Traditional Chinoiserie style. This hand knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug features a rounded open center medallion decorated with a swirl...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$7,399 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Pretty Large Chinese Beijing Art Deco Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice vintage Chinese rug with beautiful Chinese design and a red field color, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
Antique Chinese Peking Wedding Rug with Chinoiserie Style, 11'01 x 15'05
Located in Dallas, TX
77267 Antique Chinese Peking Wedding Rug, 11'01 x 15'05. Behold, the hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug that will transport you to a world of ele...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
Zabihi Collection Turkish Texile Bolster Rug Pillow
Located in New York, NY
Pillow made from a mid-20th century Turkish textile. Bolster size. 11'' x 24''.
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20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Foam
Bobyrug’s Pretty vintage silk Chinese rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exquisite 1980s Chinese Silk Rug – A true masterpiece of hand-knotted craftsmanship. This silk-on-silk rug features an intricate design inspired by ancient Chinese patterns. In its c...
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1980s Chinese Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$1,492 Sale Price
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Blue and Beige Antique Chinese Peking Chinoiserie Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77193 Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 04’01 x 06’08.
This hand knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug features a round open center medallion with blooming lotuses across an abrashed s...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$4,480 Sale Price
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Antique Blue Chinese Peking Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
79217 Antique Blue Chinese Peking Rug, 08'11 x 12'00. A masterpiece of serene elegance and timeless heritage, this hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug unveils a vision of ar...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
Vintage Chinese Pictorial Rug with Tang Dynasty Style, Pastel Earth-Tone Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
74866 Vintage Chinese Tang Dynasty Rug, 05'00 x 07'11.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Chinese rug features six rectangular pictorial vignettes floating on a patterned backdrop reminiscent of ancient Chinese stone carvings...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$2,200 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Pretty Antique Large Chinese Peking Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful late 19th century Chinese rug with nice Chinese floral design and beautiful natural colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$3,382 Sale Price
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19th Century Long Antique Chinese Runner
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th century narrow and long Chinese Runner
Measures: 2'5'' x 14'5".
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nice mid century Chinese art deco rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid century Chinese rug with beautiful Chinese art deco design in a pink background with a beautiful central medallion and some butterflies around it in yellow, brown ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$2,135 Sale Price
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Vintage Tibetan Chinese Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice vintage rug from Tibet, with a beautiful antique Chinese design, and nice colours with a navy blue background, blue, red, green, brown and yellow, entirely hand knotted with woo...
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$1,653 Sale Price
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Beautiful Antique Manila Embroidered piano Shawl Chinese embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice mid 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
Bobyrug’s Antique Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Mid-20th century Chinese embroidery with birds and flowers and beautiful colors. Entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$708 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s pretty rare antique Chinese rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very nice antique and rare Chinese rug from Ningxia with nice Chinese design and symbols on design, and nice natural colours with a navy blue field and yellow, gold, orange , white a...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$2,135 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Nice Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exquisite antique Chinese rug from Ningxia. Stunning geometrical design featuring small diamond-shaped motifs with stylized floral patterns in a palette of blue, pink, orange, and wh...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$2,456 Sale Price
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Nice mid century Chinese art deco rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid century Chinese rug with beautiful Chinese art deco design in a yellow background with a beautiful floral medallion and some flowers around it in pink, red, gold a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Large 19th Century Camel Soft Blue Chinese Rug Pillow
Located in New York, NY
A pillow made from a 19th century Chinese rug. Zipper closure and insert included
Measures: 19” x 25'.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Foam, Wool
Bobyrug’s Wonderful antique Chinese dragon design rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Introducing a stunning and exceptionally rare antique Chinese rug, boasting an exquisite dragon-themed design that features an astonishing five majestic dragons. This masterpiece sho...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Chic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77330 Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style 04'01 x 06'09. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug features a rounded open floral medallion floating in...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,600 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Pair of Vintage Chinese Blue Field Rugs
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful pair of rugs with nice Chinese design and a sky blue field color, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$1,322 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage Chinese Beijing Art Deco Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pretty mid century Chinese Beijing rug with nice Chinese Art Deco design and beautiful colors, entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$3,080 Sale Price
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Zabihi Collection Mid Century Samarkand East Turkestan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A colorful East Turkestan Khotan rug from the early 20th century
Measures: 4'4" x 9'1''
Khotan, an ancient Buddhist kingdom, was located on a branch of the famous Silk Road in Ea...
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Mid-20th Century East Turkestani Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$6,400 Sale Price
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Mustard Chinese Emperor Runner
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century Chinese runner with an emperor on a mustard color ground. This piece looks to be a fragment from a larger rug. Ends and sides are intact
Measures: 2'8" x 7'7".
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Eclectic Chinese Art Deco Scatter Rug
Located in New York, NY
An eclectic scatter size antique Chinese Art Deco Nichols rug featuring a plum color we absolutely covet.
Measures: 3' x 5' 8".
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77589, antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial rug. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese pictorial rug depicts a five claw dragon design. The abrashed orange field features an a...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$2,559 Sale Price
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Vintage Chinese Peking Rug with Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78123 Vintage Chinese Peking Rug with Chinoiserie Style 04'00 x 06'08. With its effortless beauty and timeless Chinoiserie style, this hand-knotted wool vintage Chinese Peking rug wi...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$4,400 Sale Price
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Wonderful Vintage Long Manila Shawl Scarf Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful vintage silk embroidery for scarf or shawl, from Manila, made at Chinese embroidery, beautiful Chinese design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. ...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
$1,889 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Tranquil Gray Chinese Floral Rug
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful early 20th century Chinese rug with a lovely floral pattern on a gray field
Measures: 6'2'' x 8'8''.
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Accent Rug in Cerulean Blue and Cream
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Chinese Peking accent rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a cerulean blue field, cream medallion, border, and corner spandrels, and dark blue guard...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$5,000 Sale Price
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Very Beautiful Large Vintage Chinese Art Deco Beijing Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Wonderful large Chinese Beijing Art Deco rug with nice Chinese design and light colors, entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Chinese Manila Embroidered Shawl
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice early 20th century shawl from Manila, with a floral Chinese design and style, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$935 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Chinese Beijing Silk Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Discover the elegance of this exquisite mid-century Chinese Beijing rug featuring a stunning Chinese design in vibrant blue, brown, and touches of green on a luxurious beige backgrou...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$2,796 Sale Price
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Small Yarkand rug decorated with pomegranate tones of cochineal red and gray
Located in Firenze, IT
The city of Khotan, located in the oasis of the same name in the territory of East Turkestan, has always been a prosperous place, favored both by the fertility of the soil, which all...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
Bobyrug’s nice Vintage Chinese Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful little Chinese rug with a nice design and beautiful colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$614 Sale Price
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Zabihi Collection Gallery Size Brown Yellow Khotan Pomegranate Design Rug
Located in New York, NY
Authentic early 20th century Khotan rug with repetitive pomegranate motif in predominant tones in brown, salmon and mustard yellow.
Measures: 5'7" x 11'
Khotan, an ancient Budd...
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Early 20th Century East Turkestani Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Bobyrug’s pretty Vintage Little Chinese Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful 20th century Chinese pictural rug, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$425 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Large Vintage Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful vintage large Chinese rug mid-20th century, nice Chinese design and a purple color field. Entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$4,308 Sale Price
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Chinese Blue Peking Area Rug - Circa 1940
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
This elegant Peking Rug, dating to circa 1940, showcases the classic craftsmanship and refined aesthetics of Chinese textile art. Measuring 275cm x 185cm, the rug’s striking palette...
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1940s Chinese Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
Antique Chinese Beijing Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful little late 19th century Chinese rug with a Chinese design with dogs, and beautiful colors with blue, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$755 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Vintage Tibetan Rug Nepalese Chinese Style Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Nice vintage rug from Tibet, with simple Chinese design, and blue field patterns, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$2,078 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Beautiful Antique Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful late 19th century embroidery from China with a beautiful Chinese design and beautiful colors, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$2,740 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Wonderful Mid-Century Silk Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful mid-century Chinese silk rug with beautiful Chinese design and nice colors with a beautiful yellow field color. Entirely hand knotted with silk velvet on silk foundati...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Silk
$3,779 Sale Price
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Bobyrug’s Distressed Little Antique Square Chinese Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pretty little Chinese bag face rug with beautiful Chinese design and natural colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool, Cotton
$330 Sale Price
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Vintage Manila Shawl, Tablecloth Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful vintage Manila Chinese shawl embroidery, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk, very decorative for shawl or tablecloth, circa 1930 good...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
$755 Sale Price
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Beautiful Vintage Chinese Design French Knotted Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Exquisite French Knotted Rug with Stunning Chinese Design!
This beautiful French knotted rug features an intricate Chinese design with a captivating co...
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Mid-20th Century French Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$2,456 Sale Price
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Wonderful Vintage Manila Shawl, Long Scarf Chinese Embroidery
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very beautiful vintage long silk embroidery for scarf, from Manila, made at Chinese embroidery, beautiful Chinese design, entirely hand embroidered with silk on silk foundation. Perf...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
$1,889 Sale Price
20% Off
Wonderful Vintage Chinese Beijing Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful late 20th century Chinese rug with a beautiful modern design and orange, green, blue and pink colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$2,692 Sale Price
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1920's Chinese Peking Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78422 Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 09'00 x 11'02. Bathed in the tranquil hues of dusk and flame, this hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug evokes the serene elegance of a bygo...
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Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
Oversized Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Chinoiserie Chic Meets Regal Decadence
Located in Dallas, TX
72179 Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 10'02 x 19'03. Chinoiserie Chic converges with regal decadence in this hand-knotted wool oversized antique Chinese Peking rug, embodying a captivating blend of intricate floral details and earth-tone colors that together create an aura of refined sophistication. At the heart of this opulent masterpiece lies a resplendent round medallion, a delicate interplay of enchanting flowers and verdant foliage. Surrounding this prominent medallion, stylized ruyi clouds add a layer of mystique, weaving an intricate tapestry of symbolism. A tranquil, light brown field unfolds beneath, adorned with romantic floral bouquets and delicate butterflies that infuse the composition with an undeniable air of romance.
The elaborate corner spandrels, both dramatic and arresting, showcase decorative florals and arabesque elements, setting the stage for a look of refined opulence. As your gaze travels to the meticulously crafted border, delicate floral arrangements come to life against a deep navy blue backdrop, providing a refreshing denouement to the formal composition.
Inspired by the grandeur of King Louis XIV of France and the Trianon de Porcelaine, this Chinese Peking rug becomes a symphony of joy and feminine energy, celebrating the harmonious interplay of form and color. Reflecting decadent floral patterns, meticulous attention to detail, and whimsical touches that transcend the ordinary, this Late 19th Century Peking carpet casts spells of timeless charm upon its beholder. Transporting you to an era of lavish elegance, this Late 19th Century Peking rug is a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese craftsmanship and the art of weaving stories through vibrant threads of color and design.
Rendered in variegated shades of light brown, blue, tan, cerulean and navy blue with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in China.
Measures: 10'02 x 19'03.
Hotel Lobby Size Carpet 10 x 19 Rug...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Wool
$29,000 Sale Price
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Antique Indigo Chinese Peking Carpet with Traditional Qing Dynasty Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77439 Rare Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 11'10 x 18'09.Woven at the intersection of imperial artistry and contemplative serenity, this exquisite hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug stands as a paragon of Eastern refinement. Originating in the early 20th century, it embodies a rarefied synthesis of philosophical symbolism and luxurious craftsmanship. At its tranquil center lies a softly rounded medallion, where stylized florals, leafy arabesques, and a signature butterfly—emblem of transformation and ephemeral beauty—converge in poetic harmony. This exclusive medallion, suspended within a whispering field of open space, evokes the aesthetics of Chinese landscape painting, where the power of negative space invites stillness, introspection, and elevated taste.
Surrounding this exquisite work of art is a lyrical constellation of traditional and iconic Chinese symbols, each rendered with masterful restraint. Floating birds and clustered ducks suggest fidelity and conjugal bliss, while flowering sprays and ruyi-shaped clouds drift across the woolen canvas, their auspicious forms bestowing heavenly favor. The inclusion of bamboo, a revered emblem of strength and integrity, pairs gracefully with the presence of vases—archetypes of peace, wisdom, and the cultivated life. Together, these enigmatic motifs unfold like an allegorical scroll, revealing a world where nature and the spirit exist in perfect balance. It is not merely a rug, but a visual philosophy woven for the enlightened collector.
The exceptional border, a sublime composition in its own right, amplifies the rug’s story of continuous flow and cultivated abundance. Angular blossoms bloom rhythmically within a sea of stylized waves—symbols of the eternal Dao and the generative forces of life. Amid this tide of floral movement, delicate cartouches hold miniature vessels and planters, offering a quiet ode to the scholar’s garden, where order and beauty serve the mind as much as the senses. Each element is hand-knotted with patience and precision, the celestial palette of ivory, soft blues, faded rose, and subtle caramel browns forming a chromatic symphony that whispers rather than shouts—an expression of luxury meant for the discerning few.
To acquire this antique Chinese Peking rug is to possess a woven meditation on harmony, resilience, and the sublime. As rare as it is refined, it speaks to an elite sensibility—one attuned not merely to wealth, but to meaning, history, and cultural stewardship. In a world increasingly enamored with the ephemeral, this precious masterpiece offers permanence rooted in symbolism and craftsmanship. It is a legacy piece, a curated fragment of Chinese aesthetic philosophy that transforms any room into a sanctuary of elegance and elevated thought. This is not just décor; it is a cultural heirloom, imbued with the power to enchant, enlighten, and endure.
Rendered in variegated shades of royal blue, true blue, indigo...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Carpet with light blue background and Chinese design from the 1930s
Located in Firenze, IT
It is the early 1930s in Hanoi. Two French engineers living there, Georges Fenies and Armand Guillou, are passionate about hand-knotted carpets in their spare time. At that time thes...
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1930s Vietnamese Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Peking Pictorial Rug with Cartouche Border
Located in Dallas, TX
78124 Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Pictorial Rug with Cartouche Border 05'02 x 07'07. With its effortless beauty and rustic s...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,599 Sale Price
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Chinoiserie chinese and east asian rugs for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Chinoiserie chinese and east asian rugs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage chinese and east asian rugs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include rugs and carpets, asian art and furniture, wall decorations and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with fabric, wool and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Chinoiserie chinese and east asian rugs made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and China pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original chinese and east asian rugs, popular names associated with this style include and RAG home. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for chinese and east asian rugs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $199 and tops out at $41,162 while the average work can sell for $3,248.
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