1920s Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9 x 11 8" - 275 x 3550 cm )

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9' x 11'7'' - 275 x 353 )

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 6' x 8'8" - 183 x 264 )

1920s Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9' x 11'9" - 275 x 358 )

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 9' x 11' 9" - 275 x 358 )

Antique Chinese Peking Rug 9'3'' x 11'8''. A generic term referring to any carpets made within the confines of the Middle Kingdom including: Ningxia (north central China), Peking (w...

A truly beautiful and rare oversized Chinese Peking rug from the late 19th century, this piece features a serene and distinctive pale yellow field with a minimalist open design. At the center lies a striking large medallion, adorned with Fu lion dogs (Foo dogs)—symbols of protection and power—surrounded by elegant cloud wreath motifs, symbolizing peace and celestial harmony. This rug’s composition and style bear a strong resemblance to the revered Ningxia carpets, which originated in the historic Ningxia region—a “wool town” located in north-central China, bordering Gansu and Inner Mongolia. Ningxia rugs have a long history dating back to the 17th century, crafted for use in mandarin residences and aristocratic homes across imperial China. Dimensions: 12’ 10” x 15’ 8" Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: China Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1763 Vintage Tibetan Rugs, Tibetan Antique Rug, Tibet Antiques, Antique Tibetan Carpet, Antique Tibetan Carpets and Rugs, Tibet Carpet, Ningxia Rug, Ningxia Carpet, Tibet Wool Rugs, Tibet Flower Rugs, Mongolia Rugs...

Weaving in Peking began circa 1900 during the revival of Chinese carpet manufacturing when the other weaving areas such as Ningxia moved to the capital. Peking rugs are normally Mini...

In the 1860s an organized carpet industry was established under imperial patronage in Peking. These carpets tended to have tighter and finer weaves than their Ningxia counterparts, o...