Antique Art Deco Chinese Carpet, c-1920, The shiny World
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Size:
6'0" x 8'9" - 183cm x 267cm
Origin:
Period:
C 1920
Materials:
Wool pile, cotton warp & weft
Condtion:
Excellent
Price:
$7,999.00
Item#:
17380
Notes:
Step into the enchanting world of timeless elegance with our exquisite Art Deco Rug, a true marvel from the 1920s that embodies the charm of a bygone era. Meticulously crafted in China, this rug stands as a testament to the unmatched craftsmanship of its time, impeccably preserved in excellent condition.
Boasting a rare and stunning color palette, it features a serene light gold yellow background and a medium blue color border, harmoniously complemented by a regal multicolor floral pattern. The rug's design is a masterpiece, depicting branches and uniquely beautiful flowers in a harmonious fashion, paying homage to the artistic brilliance of the Art Deco movement.
Measuring 6' x 8'9", this rug is the perfect addition to both expansive and intimate spaces. Its narrative intertwines with the legacy of Walter Nichols, a distinguished American rug producer in Tientsin. While not originating the Art Deco style, Nichols embraced it, fusing wool and silk to create vibrant, lively colors and pictorial scenes featuring trees, birds, clouds, mountains, dragons, butterflies, and flowers.
Introducing this Art Deco masterpiece into your space is an invitation to a symphony of history, art, and sophistication. Every step along its length is a journey through time, connecting you to an era that celebrated creativity and innovation. Let its elegance and distinctive design captivate both your eyes and imagination, transforming your room into a canvas of nostalgia and beauty.
Cherish this rug as a testament to an era that revered both tradition and progress, a piece of art that enriches your space and carries with it a story worth sharing.