1920s Antique Yellow Field Flowers Border Knotted Chinese Art Deco Carpet Rug

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This is an antique Chinese Art Deco rug from circa 1920. It belongs to a category of pieces woven between … Read more This is an antique Chinese Art Deco rug from circa 1920. It belongs to a category of pieces woven between the world wars specifically for the Western market. It features a striking and rare yellow ground color. These bold, unconventional colors were achieved using high-quality synthetic chrome dyes typical of the "haute-Deco" period.
The rug is hand-knotted from wool and is known for its thick, heavy pile weave. It is a large, room-sized carpet measuring approximately 8' 11" by 11' 7".

This is a stunning antique Chinese Art Deco wool rug from 1920, notable for its vibrant yellow field and thick, luxurious pile. Measuring roughly 9' x 11.5', it was crafted in Tientsin and represents the unique 'haute-Deco' style that blended Chinese craftsmanship with the bold, asymmetric aesthetic popular in the West during the early 20th century." See less