Beijing silk,
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Northeast China, c. 235 x 150 cm, 19th century, on cotton foundation with silk and yellow-gold border, this piece is an extremely rare carpet with unusual pattern, the mosaic-like octagon lattice is decorated with a red disc medallion with lotus flowers, which is also used in the spandrels, good overall condition with slightly low silk pile in places. (MA)
12.09.2017 - 17:00
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EUR 4,500.-
Beijing silk,
Northeast China, c. 235 x 150 cm, 19th century, on cotton foundation with silk and yellow-gold border, this piece is an extremely rare carpet with unusual pattern, the mosaic-like octagon lattice is decorated with a red disc medallion with lotus flowers, which is also used in the spandrels, good overall condition with slightly low silk pile in places. (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 |