Vintage Chinese Soumak Rug – 06’00 X 09’03

Description

79140 Vintage Chinese Soumak Rug, 06’00 x 09’03. This exquisite handwoven wool vintage Chinese Soumak rug presents a masterful interplay of traditional Chinese artistry and the meticulous Soumak weaving technique. Set against a neutral beige backdrop, the Soumak rug emanates a light and airy elegance that effortly complements its intricate design elements. The soft beige field serves as a serene canvas, allowing the vibrant motifs and rich hues to come alive, creating a delightful balance between subtlety and sophistication.

The captivating composition features a symmetrical arrangement of stylized floral motifs, with a grand palmette medallion radiating outwards. Surrounding this central focal point are delicate botanical elements, including blooming lotus flowers, scrolling vines, and geometric buds, meticulously interconnected by slender tendrils. The design’s rhythm is harmonious, with each element thoughtfully placed to evoke a sense of natural growth and movement, reminiscent of a flourishing garden in full bloom.

Encircling the central field is a striking border rendered in a vivid cobalt blue, adorned with geometric meander patterns and floral accents. This dynamic contrast between the bold blue and the neutral beige highlights the intricate artistry of the border, which frames the rug’s central design with precision. Smaller blossoms and angular motifs further embellish the border, seamly blending Chinese decorative traditions with the structured Soumak weaving style.

This vintage Chinese Soumak rug is a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and artistic heritage of its makers. Its light and airy aesthetic, combined with the rich cultural symbolism of the floral and geometric motifs, makes it a versatile piece for a variety of interior styles. Whether displayed in a modern setting or a traditional space, this woven wonder adds a touch of historical charm and time elegance, making it a treasured addition to nearly any collection.

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Handwoven wool.
Made in China.
Measures: 06’00 x 09’03.
Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
Date: 2000’s. Early 21st Century.See

Dimensions

6′ × 9′3″ and 0.15″ thick

Styles

Chinese

Modern

Traditional

Rug Construction

Flatweave

Pattern

Botanical

Period

2000 – 2009

Country of Origin

China

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Wool

Condition

Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections

Color

Beige

Condition Notes

Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do …moreAbrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently.