Distinctive Vintage Rug

Antique Peking Square Rug Mat Details

Exact Sizing & Design

Measures 2'4" x 2'6"

Type
Hand knotted Chinese Peking square rug mat
Origin
China
Era
Circa 1910s
Size
2'4" x 2'6"
Design
Roundel shadow medallion of blossomed floral tendrils, geometric arabesque borders
Colors
Cream, cobalt blue, ivory, pale dusty gold, beige, powder blue
Condition
Areas of pile and knot heads, tattering at ends
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned

What arrives

One 2.5x2.5 Antique Peking Square Rug Mat

Layout and Presence

Square Rug Mat with Floral and Geometric Motifs

Place on floor in appropriate sized space; suitable for decorative home use

Shipping & Returns

Delivery and Return Information

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required; tracking included; insured shipments.

Ships via UPS Ground or freight based on size; delivery within 1-3 business days; insured with tracking provided

30 day returns accepted with no label or restocking fees; returns must be in transit within 3 days of receiving return label.

30 day return window; no label fee or restocking fee; return shipping must begin within 3 days of receiving return label
2.5x2.5 Antique Peking Square Rug Mat showing floral medallion and geometric arabesque borders in cream, cobalt blue, and pale dusty gold

Blue quiet

A square breath of cobalt and cream, softened by time and trimmed in midnight borders.

Small scale, big presence

The room’s pause button

Antique Peking, intimately sized

Corners and thresholds often feel unfinished—spaces where the eye rushes past. The 2.5x2.5 Antique Peking Square Rug Mat slows the moment with a calm roundel and dotted inner frame. Its softened palette—cream, powder and cobalt blues, pale dusty gold—settles easily on old floorboards or stone. The square format tucks into entries, beside a reading chair, or centered beneath a plant stand without asking for rearrangement.

A quiet anchor

Hand knotted and circa 1910s, it carries visible life—areas of pile, knot heads, a little tatter to the ends—that read as character rather than fuss. Recently professionally cleaned, it arrives ready for daily living. The geometric arabesques and floral tendrils create a contained landscape that frames whatever you place nearby. It’s the kind of small piece that changes how a room greets you.

For the collector at home

Someone who loves patina, seeks a small antique rug with blue tones, and wants a square mat that fits tight spots.

Where it lives

Lay it at a bedside or entry to soften first steps and give the floor a measured note of history.
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Crafted Legacy

Old New House® Heritage

Old New House® brings a generational eye to hand‑picked vintage and antique rugs. Dave draws on a four‑generation line on his mother’s side and a five‑generation lineage on his father’s side in designing, manufacturing and importing hand knotted rugs dating to the mid‑1800s. Together with Melissa—who photographs and edits every listing—they curate each textile and also make one‑of‑a‑kind furniture and pillows. Operating from a flagship showroom in the NYC suburbs and balancing family life with two young children, they prioritize quality, craftsmanship, and the decorative story behind each piece. If you want authentic hand‑knotted construction presented with thoughtful photography and considered editing, Old New House® offers highly curated, sustainable‑luxury choices that sit comfortably in modern interiors.
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Need to Know

Common Questions

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures approximately 2'4" x 2'6" and is slightly wider than it is long.
What colors should I expect in person?
Cream, cobalt blue, ivory, pale dusty gold, beige, and powder blue, with subtle variations from age.
What is its condition?
It shows areas of pile with knot heads and some tatter to the ends, consistent with its vintage character.
Has it been cleaned?
Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.
Where and when was it made?
It is a hand knotted Chinese Peking square rug mat made in China, circa 1910s.