Vintage Chinese Geometric Soft Beige Hand-Knotted Silk Rug BB6891 4'1" × 6'7" $17,000

This early 20th-century Chinese hand-knotted silk rug reflects the refinement of traditional Chinese weaving, pairing a soft beige field with a formal geometric composition. Its restrained scale and luminous pile give the piece a quiet presence that feels tailored rather than ornate.

The open ground is organized by four square cartouche-like medallions set in a balanced grid, each enclosing a floral-geometric center in warm gold and plum-purple outlines. Small scattered motifs drift between them, lending the design a measured rhythm while preserving the generous sense of space that defines the rug’s elegant character.

A narrow brown border frames the composition with scrolling corner flourishes and a clean, understated edge. The interplay of beige, golden tones, and deeper violet accents adds subtle depth without overwhelming the eye, while the silk construction introduces a soft sheen that enhances the rug’s formal clarity and makes it especially suitable for layered, sophisticated interiors.

Part of the Doris Leslie Blau collection, this vintage piece reflects the gallery's unwavering dedication to quality, authenticity, and design heritage. Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau remains one of the world's most trusted sources for exceptional rugs, from rare mid-century finds to contemporary masterworks.