Antique Light Yellow Geometric Design Chinese Carpet
N°
00245
Period
Circa 1930
Origin
Tianjin, Northern China
Materials
Wool
Status
Available
Size
290 cm x 268 cm9'6" x 8'9"
Distinguished by an unusual all-over grid pattern on a soft lemon yellow background, this carpet is an example of the eclecticism of Chinese weavings in the first half of the 20th century, as it is often characterised by geometric patterns borrowed from the iconography of the European modern movements.