Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

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Classic Navy Blue Background Oval Shape Antique Oriental Chinese Rug 43741

Size: 6 ft 9 in x 8 ft 3 in (2.06 m x 2.51 m)

Origin: Chinese Rugs

Style: Chinese Rugs

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Surrounded by a light blue border filled with sparse flower-and-leaf motifs, this classic Chinese carpet features cultural items and archetypal medallions.

Antique Chinese Rug, China, Circa 1900 – This dramatic oval carpet features an indigo field with floral medallions and cultural design references, including bonsai trees on traditional wooden stands, teapots, potted plants, miniature kusamono flowers. The design includes four prominent medallions filled with flowers, clouds, cranes and auspicious symbols as well as a number of smaller medallions and cultural items placed in a bidirectional pattern.