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1900s Navy Medallion Birds Antique Chinese Carpet 11'6''x14'6'' Knotted Wool Rug

$37,500
£28,344.74
€32,983.78
CA$52,900.29
A$53,350.34
CHF 31,058.54
MX$649,300.64
NOK 355,949.72
SEK 367,820.80
DKK 246,561.14

About the Item

Late 19th Century Chinese Carpet ( 11'6'' x 14'6'' - 350 x 442 ) With design inspiration from 17th & 18th Century Ningxia Carpets Antique Chinese Room Size Wool Ivory Beige Cream White Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving presents a striking juxtaposition of deep indigo and aged ivory tones. The overall presentation is characteristic of the highly refined textile production found among the finest antique rugs of the period. The field is dominated by a repeating pattern of stylized auspicious birds, likely cranes or phoenixes, rendered in faded cream against a dense, drop-shaped lattice of indigo and gold. The central medallion features a pair of intertwined birds, symbolizing harmony and longevity. The patina has softened the original hues, achieving the desirable muted palette associated with ivory beige cream white rugs. A sophisticated Greek key or meander border frames the composition, echoing the geometric precision often seen in imperial Chinese textiles. Woven entirely in high-quality wool, the structure is robust and perfectly scaled for use as a grand room size rug. The rug exhibits natural wear consistent with its age, lending it an authentic, lived-in character that enhances its antique value. Its striking graphic quality and balanced color scheme make it an ideal foundation piece for both traditional and contemporary interiors seeking a touch of historical gravitas.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 138 in (350.52 cm)Length: 174 in (441.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Good Condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 246991stDibs: LU4926129005762

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