30924 New Chinese Art Deco Rug with Maximalist Style, 08'01 x 10'00.
The Imperial Garden of Myth: A Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Maximalist Splendor
A celebration of opulent imagination and timeless craftsmanship, this hand knotted wool Chinese Art Deco rug embodies the grandeur of Eastern mythology reinterpreted through the lens of modernist refinement. Each exquisite detail is an act of artistry—an orchestration of myth, geometry, and luminous texture that speaks to those who collect not merely objects, but stories woven in silk and symbolism. The interplay of color-block fields and sculptural motifs creates an atmosphere of cultivated drama—maximalist elegance rendered with impeccable discipline. Dragons, celestial emblems, and sacred blossoms appear as though dancing across a lacquered screen, their motion alive with vitality and grace, their presence a whisper of imperial pageantry.
At either end, two majestic dragons—symbols of sovereignty, fortune, and cosmic power—anchor the composition with regal authority. These sinuous guardians, coiling through floating clouds, evoke the ancient belief in the dragon’s dominion over wind, rain, and destiny itself. Between them shimmer flaming pearls of wisdom, each orb radiating enlightenment and aspiration. The scene unfurls like an imperial tableau, where divine energy meets artistic precision. Each curve, scale, and cloudband feels choreographed—a ballet of mythic power that blurs the line between artifact and art.
Framing this celestial theater is a sumptuous border alive with botanical poetry—lotuses, Lingzhi fungus, and blooming vases forming a visual sonnet of prosperity and longevity. The signature motifs are not merely decorative but philosophical, embodying purity, immortality, and renewal. Vases rest upon ornate stands, their arrangements forming auspicious rebuses that translate to wishes of safety, harmony, and ascension. Each image holds the secret language of fortune, expressed in the elegant lexicon of Chinese symbolism. Together, they form a narrative of balance and abundance, rendered with exquisite restraint and lavish finesse—a hallmark of Art Deco glamour infused with imperial mystique.
To live with this magnificent work of art is to inhabit a world where culture and couture intertwine. Its luminous surface, hand-knotted from the finest wool, captures both the decadence of the 1930s Shanghai salons and the serenity of a scholar’s retreat. Beyond its decorative allure lies something rarer—a conversation between eras, empires, and aesthetics, harmonized in textile form. For the discerning collector, this is not simply a rug—it is a statement of refined worldliness, a modern heirloom of grandeur and meaning. Within its threads resides the enduring promise of luxury redefined: timeless, transcendent, and utterly unforgettable.
- Rendered in variegated shades of green, pistachio, asparagus, avocado, olive green, jade, aqua, turquoise, sky blue, tan, khaki, gray, lavender, mauve, magenta, light pink, light yellow, and beige with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in India.
- Measures: 08'01 x 10'00.
- Brand New. In-Stock.
