Antique Chinese Peking Room Size Carpet
No. 30763
China, Early 20th Century
9 ft. 7 in. x 13 ft. 11 in.
(2.90 x 4.21 m)
A wool pile of asymmetric knots on a cotton foundation. Ragged cloud formations in row-reversing array alternate with motives of triple bats around circular “Shou” characters and decorate the beige field. Red inner border of interlocked Vee shaped clouds. Main cream border with T-fret design repeat. Plain dark blue outermost surround.
