Sold

Antique Chinese Oriental Carpet 41154

Size: 13 ft 4 in x 15 ft 9 in (4.06 m x 4.8 m)
Origin: China

This magnificent antique Oriental Ningshia Chinese carpet with its thousand and one gifts pattern was undoubtedly produced in an imperial workshop.

Discover the allure of our Antique Chinese Rug, a treasure originating from the 18th century Persia, steeped in history and imperial grandeur. This magnificent Ningshia carpet, undoubtedly crafted in an imperial workshop, showcases the renowned ‘hundred and one gifts’ pattern, a testament to the opulence and artistic mastery of its time.

Adorning a soft camel ground, a mesmerizing array of lavish objects and furnishings float in life-like perspective, including vases, chests, and flowerpots, exuding an aura of elegance and sophistication. At the heart of the rug lies an openwork central medallion adorned with stylized flowers and a pair of majestic dragons, symbolizing power and prosperity.

Adding to its exquisite allure are delicate vine scroll corner pieces and dragon half-medallions along the edges of the field, enhancing the rug’s visual appeal with their intricate detailing. Trompe l’oeil meander borders enclose the entire design, further showcasing the exceptional quality of composition and drawing.

The palette of warm and soft hues, including reds, blues, rusts, and tans, creates a harmonious symphony of colors that are both captivating and timeless. The subtle contrasts add depth and dimension to the rug, elevating its beauty to new heights.

When it comes to incorporating this antique Chinese rug into your interior design, the possibilities are endless. Its timeless elegance and historical significance make it a versatile piece that can enhance a variety of living spaces.

In a traditional setting, let this rug serve as the focal point of the room, anchoring the space with its exquisite design and rich colors. Pair it with antique furniture and decorative accents to create a regal ambiance that pays homage to its imperial origins.

Alternatively, juxtapose this antique rug with modern furnishings and minimalist decor for a more eclectic and dynamic aesthetic. The contrast between old-world charm and contemporary design creates a visually striking juxtaposition that adds personality and character to the room.

Whether displayed in a grand living room, an elegant dining area, or a luxurious bedroom, our Antique Chinese Rug brings a touch of imperial grandeur and artistic sophistication to your home. With its exquisite design and rich history, this rug is sure to become a cherished heirloom that adds beauty and character to your interior space for years to come.

Shopping Cart