Antique Chinese Peking Rug antique-rug with deep blues

with deep blues

2500 knots every 10 centimetres

Stock Number: MM38

The term Turkmen Tekke Engsi rug refers to a specific type of rug produced by the Tekke Turkmen people

Size: 149 x 100 cm | 4'11" x 3'3"

Antique Chinese Peking Rug antique-rug with deep bluesThis rug comes from Beijing, historically known as Peking, where rug weaving developed in the imperial workshops of the Qing Dynasty and produced a style that became one of the most recognisable in the world. Peking rugs were made for the court and, later, for export to the West, and their design reflects both of those purposes: ordered, refined and quietly authoritative. The defining quality of a Peking rug is restraint. The palette is intentionally