31344 New Modern Chinese Art Deco Rug, 09'00 x 12'02.
This exquisite hand-knotted wool Chinese Art Deco pictorial rug, originating from India, is a masterful fusion of traditional Chinese symbolism and Art Deco elegance. Set against a tranquil taupe backdrop and framed by a refined golden border, the design unfolds like a delicate tableau of cultural narratives. A graceful phoenix, the embodiment of virtue, nobility, and harmony, soars beneath the sun, its presence a harbinger of auspicious fortune. Suspended from its beak, a Chinese coin ornament symbolizes prosperity and abundance, while nearby, an elegant lantern with an eternity knot sways gently from a branch, signifying an unbroken cycle of longevity and wisdom.
The Art Deco rug's composition is imbued with movement and vitality, with birds and butterflies fluttering through the scene, their presence evoking themes of fidelity and happiness. Each motif has been thoughtfully arranged to create a visual dialogue, where the elements interact in a seamless dance of color and form. The lower right corner presents a graceful arrangement of flowering vases and urns, their placement a symbol of harmony and peace within the home. Within these vessels bloom opulent peonies, the flower of unparalleled beauty and high status, while slender bamboo stalks rise with quiet strength, representing resilience and good fortune.
Encased within an elegant gold frame, adorned with ornamental bamboo, this composition is enriched with layers of meaning and artistry. Bamboo, with its steadfast nature and graceful flexibility, has long been revered in Chinese culture as a symbol of endurance and moral integrity. The interplay of these decorative elements, meticulously woven into the fabric, lends the piece a sense of rhythm and refinement, evoking the timeless beauty of Chinese decorative arts. The subtle yet sumptuous color palette enhances the rug’s depth, allowing the intricate details to unfold gradually, much like a treasured painting or a carefully composed scroll.
A testament to the enduring legacy of Chinese artistry, this modern Art Deco style rug bridges the past with the present, offering both cultural depth and contemporary sophistication. Its luxurious wool pile provides both warmth and durability, making it not just a work of art but a functional heirloom of enduring elegance. Whether placed in a grand salon or a serene study, this woven wonder invites contemplation and admiration, an evocative piece that speaks to the richness of Chinese tradition and the timeless allure of Art Deco design.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in India.
- Measures: 09'00 x 12'02.
- Pile Height: 0.13 of an inch.
- Brand New. In-Stock.
