Ninghsia,
West China, c. 719 x 805 cm, about 1830, since no large enough loom existed, the present carpet was created from two parts; its large format and good condition as well as its aforementioned width (the point of junction being visible only on the back) suggests that it must have a been a commissioned work intended to be displayed in a prominent position in the palace of a dignitary; unusual background pattern with four-lobed or cloud lattice of long life, in between are eight-pointed stars, extremely large main border with stars arranged diagonally in a lattice, both secondary borders are decorated with patterns of floral tendrils. (MA)
Provenance: formerly Yves Mikaeloff Collection, Paris.
Published: Teppiche, Tradition und Kunst in Orient und Okzident, page 217.
Lit.: Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne, Glanz der Himmelssöhne, Kaiserliche Teppiche aus China 1400 - 1750, plate 55, 56 and 57.
27.09.2016 - 17:00
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EUR 65.000,-
Ninghsia,
West China, c. 719 x 805 cm, about 1830, since no large enough loom existed, the present carpet was created from two parts; its large format and good condition as well as its aforementioned width (the point of junction being visible only on the back) suggests that it must have a been a commissioned work intended to be displayed in a prominent position in the palace of a dignitary; unusual background pattern with four-lobed or cloud lattice of long life, in between are eight-pointed stars, extremely large main border with stars arranged diagonally in a lattice, both secondary borders are decorated with patterns of floral tendrils. (MA)
Provenance: formerly Yves Mikaeloff Collection, Paris.
Published: Teppiche, Tradition und Kunst in Orient und Okzident, page 217.
Lit.: Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne, Glanz der Himmelssöhne, Kaiserliche Teppiche aus China 1400 - 1750, plate 55, 56 and 57.
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| Datum: | 27.09.2016 - 17:00 |
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