Authentic 19th Century Chinese Carpet BB8743 13'7" × 16'0" $24,000

The Authentic 19th Century Chinese Carpet is a distinguished example of Peking craftsmanship from the late 19th century. The rug’s ivory field is adorned with delicate tracery vines that gracefully terminate in palmettes, encircling a central roundel. This roundel features a lotus blossom intertwined with vinery, culminating in a floral centerpiece. The composition is framed by an ivory border embellished with lotus flowers and scrolling vines, creating a harmonious and balanced design. Hand-knotted with meticulous precision, this rug showcases the exceptional skill of Peking artisans from the 19th century. The use of high-quality materials ensures its durability and enduring beauty. Rendered in soft hues of ivory and beige, the rug exudes a serene and timeless appeal. These neutral tones enhance its versatility, allowing it to complement a variety of interior décors.

This rug is part of the esteemed Doris Leslie Blau collection, renowned for its curated selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs. Doris Leslie Blau offers a vast selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs in a wide range of styles, materials, and price points, making fine textile art accessible to both collectors and designers alike.