Antique Peking Chinese (1 of pair)This bird of paradise Chinese Peking rug is an exquisite piece and shows the craftsmanship of this rug beautifully. This moody rug with dark colors but contracting design is perfect for anyone looking for a statement piece. Chinese Peking rugs are hand-knotted antique and vintage carpets originating primarily from Beijing (historically known as Peking), with peak production spanning from the late 19th century through the 1930s. Known for restrained, often two-tone or monochromatic groundsÑfrequently deep indigo or royal blue, cream, beige, apricot, or yellowÑrelying on subtle tonal shading rather than busy patterns. The item you're interested in is in good condition. Please note, however, that all lots are sold "AS IS." Condition reports are provided as a courtesy and do not guarantee the item's condition, quality, or authenticity. The absence of a report does not imply perfect condition. For further information or assistance, contact us at info@1stbid.com or +1-917-623-6308. Our team is here to help. Thank you for your interest in our auction.