Lot No. 50


Beijing silk,


Beijing silk, - Oriental carpets, textiles and tapestries

Northeast China, c. 270 x 187 cm, mid-19th century, on cotton foundation in silk and yellow-gold field, central medallion with lotus flowers – a symbol of purity and longevity, four smaller medallions and blooming branches are scattered across the background, framed by four borders, producing an overall effect that is delicate and composed, visible signs of age and wear, slight edge damage. (MA)

12.09.2017 - 17:00

Starting bid:
EUR 2,800.-

Beijing silk,


Northeast China, c. 270 x 187 cm, mid-19th century, on cotton foundation in silk and yellow-gold field, central medallion with lotus flowers – a symbol of purity and longevity, four smaller medallions and blooming branches are scattered across the background, framed by four borders, producing an overall effect that is delicate and composed, visible signs of age and wear, slight edge damage. (MA)


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Auction: Oriental carpets, textiles and tapestries
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 12.09.2017 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 06.09. - 12.09.2017

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