This wonderful authentic handmade carpet was made in China around the 1920s or before. It has purchased from a prominent home in east coast and it is amazingly in perfect condition. It has very fine quality wool and attractive design.
Walter Nichols was great American rug producers (the Art Deco rugs which he did not originate them ) in Tientsin. The rugs made of wool and silk with bold vibrant colors and the pattern are pictorial scenes and trees, birds, clouds, mountains, dragons, butterfly and flowers.
Walter Nichols was great American rug producers (the Art Deco rugs which he did not originate them ) in Tientsin. The rugs made of wool and silk with bold vibrant colors and the pattern are pictorial scenes and trees, birds, clouds, mountains, dragons, butterfly and flowers. The production of Art Deco rugs started from 1910s-1950s, and mostly with western influence.
Walter Nichols was great American rug producers (the Art Deco rugs which he did not originate them ) in Tientsin. The rugs made of wool and silk with bold vibrant colors and the pattern are pictorial scenes and trees, birds, clouds, mountains, dragons, butterfly and flowers. The production of Art Deco rugs started from 1910s-1950s, and mostly with western influence.
Rare Early 1900s Antique Chinese Peking Carpet — Ivory with Black Bat Motif Border
This exceptionally unique early 20th-century antique Chinese Peking carpet is a stunning example of classical symbolism and refined craftsmanship. Woven in a soft ivory field with a striking black bat motif encircling the perimeter, this rug is both visually compelling and rich in cultural meaning.
In Chinese tradition, bats are auspicious symbols of good fortune and happiness — the word for bat (fu) sounds like the word for luck and blessings.
