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1920s Brown Minimalist Floral Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug 11'10" x 17'0" Carpet

$18,000
£13,570.48
€15,796.43
CA$25,323.21
A$25,471.47
CHF 14,841.51
MX$310,332.56
NOK 170,687.14
SEK 175,090.78
DKK 118,067.73

About the Item

Antique Chinese Art Deco rug, size: 11'10" x 17'0". Antique Large Hand Knotted Pile Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece captures the transitional aesthetic of the early 20th century, moving away from dense traditional patterns toward open, dramatic fields. The central expanse is dominated by a rich, shimmering taupe, characteristic of brown earth tone color palettes popular during the period, providing a luxurious backdrop for the stylized motifs. The design utilizes a minimalist approach, featuring scattered, asymmetrical arrangements of flowering branches, hanging lanterns, and stylized cloud bands. These elements float elegantly across the expansive field, rendered in subtle hues of pale yellow, soft blue, and coral against the deep, contrasting navy border. This sophisticated use of negative space elevates the piece beyond typical antique rugs of the era. Knotting techniques employed in this example allow for a plush, high pile, enhancing the sheen and depth of the colors. The overall composition is striking, showcasing the influence of Far Eastern aesthetics adapted for Western tastes, a hallmark of the burgeoning Art Deco movement. Its highly graphic, yet restrained, presentation makes it a significant example of modernist rugs designed for grand interiors. The generous proportions of this textile ensure a commanding presence in any room, whether anchoring a contemporary space or complementing period furnishings. The combination of deep indigo and the luminous field color provides a foundation that is both grounding and visually dynamic, confirming its status as a truly large scale statement piece worthy of the finest collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 142 in (360.68 cm)Length: 204 in (518.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Good Condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 242901stDibs: LU4926124379992

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