Hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1930, this 9x11 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug is a remarkable signature piece from China and among the most exciting new additions to Rug & Kilim’s Chinoiserie collection.On the Design: Keen eyes will note a field in the shade of rich burgundy red, enclosed by a navy blue border, making for a fabulous play of colors. It also enjoys a colorful series of floral patterns in jewel tones—exemplary of period pieces in its provenance. This one of a kind piece is bedecked with meaningful imagery from Chinese culture. The lotuses on the bottom symbolize purity and fertility while the bamboo on the corner, another cultural relic, stands for the harmony between nature and human beings. Rich in both color and motifs, this rare piece is sure to fulfill any connoisseur’s search for a balanced blend of modernity and tradition. Condition: This antique rug further enjoys great condition for its age and origin—another uncommon find in its provenance for both designers and collectors alike.
