Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 16

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

$1,850
£1,394.16
€1,628.90
CA$2,625.29
A$2,632.90
CHF 1,527.45
MX$32,144.29
NOK 17,692.13
SEK 18,106.71
DKK 12,177.57

About the Item

A stunning example of early 20th-century Chinese Art Deco weaving, this rug features a deep navy blue field framed by a wide violet border, creating a dramatic contrast that enhances its intricate design. Scattered across the surface are scholar’s objects, each symbolizing wisdom, beauty, and refinement. A graceful vase filled with flowering peonies rests atop a brazier and an unfurled scroll, evoking themes of literary and artistic cultivation. In one corner, a delicate bamboo plant sways gently, with a small bird hanging from a perch, adding a charming, almost poetic touch. Woven in lush shades of pink, green, gold, violet, and fuchsia, this rug exemplifies the bold colors and asymmetrical compositions that define Chinese Art Deco design. With its rich symbolism and exquisite craftsmanship, this piece is equally suited for collectors of antique textiles or anyone looking to introduce a touch of historical elegance to their space.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Length: 58 in (147.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R241216021stDibs: LU928044358282

More From This Seller

View All
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A gorgeous 1920s Chinese Art Deco rug with an open field featuring an asymmetrical arrangement of traditional scholars' motifs. The main composition showcases a hanging lantern with ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderful bold early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with a fuchsia ground surrounded by a thin inner cream satire border, a wide turquoise border, and a thin outer fuchsia borde...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with a rare and wonderful lime green background surrounded by a wide cranberry border, and all overlaid with myriad auspicious flowers incl...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderful early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with a muted cranberry field surrounded by a wide indigo border, and all overlaid with multi-colored peonies and lotus flowers, wi...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in Chicago, IL

A sweet early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with rich pink field surrounded by a wide turquoise border, and all overlaid with auspicious flowers including peonies, chrysanthemum,...

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

You May Also Like

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Room Size Carpet

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Room Size Carpet

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Chinese Art Deco room size carpet handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 9' 1" x 11' 9".

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Carpet, Elegant, C-1920's

Antique Art Deco Chinese Carpet, Elegant, C-1920's

Located in Evanston, IL

Antique handmade Art Deco Chinese carpet, c-1920's, 6' x 8'8". Woven with natural dyed soft wool pile, in gold and green and pomegranate red background color and traditional vase and...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet

Located in New York, NY

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet

Category

Vintage 1920s American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Art Deco Antique Chinese Wool Rug With Floral Motif

1920s Art Deco Antique Chinese Wool Rug With Floral Motif

Located in Norwalk, CT

Beautiful antique Chinese Art Deco hand-knotted scatter wool rug with brown and gray color field. This piece has multicolor hues adorned with a classic Chinese floral design. This ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Chinese Pictorial Art Deco Room Size Carpet

Mid-20th Century Chinese Pictorial Art Deco Room Size Carpet

Located in New York, NY

This mid-20th century Chinese Art Deco rug, measuring 7' 11" x 11' 1", is a striking example of vibrant design and intricate craftsmanship. The rich magenta field serves as the backd...

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool