19th Century Chinese Peking Rug in Ivory with Lion Dogs & Auspicious Symbols

A beautiful Tibetan saddle cover from the north western China region circa the 3rd quarter of the 19th century. The antique saddle cover is in wonderful condition for an item being ...

This vintage Chinese Art Deco area rug is a beautifully woven tapestry of symbolism, elegance, and cultural heritage. Featuring an ivory field with a bold navy blue lattice border, the rug is adorned with auspicious motifs representing happiness, prosperity, and longevity. At the heart of the design are the legendary Qilin and Phoenix, both centered within the medallion and celebrated in Chinese tradition as bringers of good fortune and harmony. The surrounding field and border are enriched with butterflies, moths, and clouds, all symbolizing joy, transformation, and spiritual ascension. The intricate lattice border in navy blue and brown frames the design with subtle structure, while a delicate palette of pink, baby blue, green, gray, and brown adds visual depth and refined vibrancy. Perfect for elevating elegant interiors or curating a meaningful space, this Art Deco Chinese rug offers both aesthetic beauty and timeless symbolic value. Whether used as a floor covering or wall tapestry, it’s a striking piece of textile art with enduring charm. Dimensions: 4’ 4” x 6’ 6”’ Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: China Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU: 1842 Qilin Chinese Symbol, Qulin Chinese Symbol, Phoenix Chinese Symbol, Moth Chinese Symbol, Art Deco Chinese, Chinese Art Deco, Art Deco Rugs, Antique Peking Rugs, Vintage Art Deco Rugs, Rugs Art Deco, Art Deco Nichols, Chinese Carpet Dragon, Nichols Deco Rugs, Chinese Art Deco Nichols, Nichols Art Deco Carpet, Chinese Floral Rugs, Chinese Peking Rugs, Peking Carpets, Antique Chinese Peking Carpets, Antique Peking Rug, Antique Peking Carpet, Chinese Rug Dragon, Peking Chinese, Chinese Pagoda Rug, Vintage Oriental Rugs, Antique Oriental Rugs, Vintage Pale Peach Chinese Rug.

This exceptional Chinese Peking rug from the 4th quarter of the 1800s is a rare find—especially in its near-square shape, which enhances its versatility and presence. Woven in a rich wheat field color, the rug features symbolic and artistic elements that reflect traditional Chinese themes of fortune, prosperity, and longevity. At the center lies a beautifully rendered medallion with two birds perched on tree branches, a classic symbol of harmony and happiness. This focal point is surrounded by a series of auspicious Chinese symbols, creating a visual rhythm that is both meaningful and serene. The rug’s color palette includes elegant shades of baby blue, French blue, navy, brown, and antique ivory, giving the piece a soft, timeless sophistication. The lattice-style border and open field composition are reminiscent of 18th and early 19th century Ningxia carpets, known for their refined minimalism and spiritual elegance. Dimensions: 10’ 3” x 11' 10” Date of Manufacture: 4th 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: 1898 Vintage Tibetan Rugs, Tibetan Antique Rug, Tibet Antiques, Antique Tibetan Carpet, Antique Tibetan Carpets and Rugs, Tibet Carpet, Ningxia Rug, Ningxia Carpet, Tibet Wool Rugs, Tibet Flower Rugs, Mongolia Rugs, Mongolia Carpets, Chinese Peking Rugs, Antique Peking Carpets, Antique Chinese Peking Carpets, Antique Peking Rug, Antique Peking Carpet, Chinese Rug Dragon...

An exquisite 19th-century oversized Chinese Peking rug, showcasing a serene ivory field paired with an elegant French blue palette. At the center lies a refined medallion, surrounded by a harmonious arrangement of traditional Chinese symbols of fortune, prosperity, and longevity—each thoughtfully placed across the field. Subtle tones of baby blue, brown, and pale green enrich the design, lending depth and grace without overpowering the overall composition. The ivory primary border beautifully frames the rug, reinforcing its tranquil and balanced aesthetic. The design echoes the refined sensibilities of 18th and early 19th-century Ningxia carpets, making this piece not only visually compelling but also historically significant. A rare and timeless example of Chinese textile artistry, perfect for sophisticated interiors and collectors alike. Dimensions: 11’ 4” x 17’ 4” Date of Manufacture: 4th 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: 1082 Vintage Tibet...

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