Antique Chinese Peking Rug antique-rug The palette is built around

The palette is built around rich reds achieved through madder root

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

Size: 157 x 101 cm | 5'"2 x 3'4"

the pile has a naturally silky feel underfoot and a gentle sheen that holds over time

Antique Chinese Peking Rug antique-rug The palette is built aroundThis 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