Description
This circa 1920 Art Deco Chinese Oriental rug measures 8’10” X 11’7” (274 x 356 cm). This rug has a design with groups of flowers, butterflies, and birds in a riot of color. It has three shades of green, gold, reds, and yellows all on a dark blue ground. It has a very wide major border in deep coral worked as a continuation of the field motif which flows in an out of the border into the field. One of the highlights of the rug is each of the corners has a different small floral motif outlined very much like a cartouche. This rug has outrageous colors and is quite stunning. It has good pile but is slightly low in places. No foundation is showing. The buyer pays the shipping with insurance of $150.00.
