This hand-knotted vintage rug from the 1950s, crafted entirely from natural silk, showcases the precision of Asian craftsmanship and the proportional clarity associated with Art Deco. The 124 × 47 cm format highlights its elongated silhouette, while the pure silk pile offers a lustrous, mirror-like sheen that shifts with the light. The central motif features four cranes in dynamic poses, framed by stylized peonies and foliage. The design is constructed around shades of taupe-brown, accented by navy blue, peach-pink, ivory, beige, and black. Both shorter sides are finished with hand-knotted silk fringes in ivory. The weave is exceptionally dense and precise, the surface soft and plush, and the overall composition symmetrical and balanced.The rich crane motif—symbols of happiness and longevity—and expressive florals evoke a sense of harmony between nature and functional art. The silk sheen acts as a filter for light, allowing the pattern to come alive with every movement. The rug communicates tranquility and refinement, combining the layered traditions of Far Eastern workshops with the geometric order of Art Deco. Subtle color transitions and fine details underscore its hand-crafted character, suggesting an object of museum calibre.It will work well as a decorative accent in a living room, study, or bedroom, serving as a focal point whether displayed on the floor or hung on the wall. It can be paired with simple wood, glass, or metal furnishings to highlight its ornamentation. Consider combining it with textiles in beige, ivory, or navy, and with directional lighting to accentuate the silk’s sheen and the depth of its colors. In interiors with a restrained palette, the rug introduces an artistic rhythm and subtle contrast.
DIMENSION
Height2 cm
Width47 cm
Length124 cm
Dimension details
Length124 cm
Height2 cm
Width47 cm
Weight3 kg
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