Antique Chinese Beijing Carpet

Period: Late 19th Century
Origin: China
Dimensions: 220 x 300 cm

A captivating dance of elegance and symbolism…

This exceptional antique rug was handwoven in Beijing during the late 19th century, at the twilight of the Qing Dynasty — a time when artistry and imperial tradition reached their peak. The deep indigo background is adorned with meticulously rendered cranes, lotus blossoms, butterflies, and floral elements, all rich in symbolic meaning representing longevity, harmony, and renewal.

Measuring approximately 220 x 300 cm, this rare piece is not merely a rug, but a historical artifact — a testament to fine craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Woven from natural wool and dyed using traditional methods, its intricate border showcases auspicious symbols such as the “Ruyi” and endless knot, evoking blessings of prosperity and good fortune.

This rug offers not only decorative sophistication but also exceptional collectible value. It brings timeless character and depth to any interior.

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