A silk pile carpet with metallic thread ground
Republic period
The polychrome silk pile forming lion dogs and ribboned balls rising from the flat ground of woven cotton and metallic threads within a raised pile border band of endless knots separating diaper panels and the inscribed upper cartouche reading taihe dian yuyong (wear, minor losses to fringe).
75 x 37 1/2in (100.5 x 95cm)
The polychrome silk pile forming lion dogs and ribboned balls rising from the flat ground of woven cotton and metallic threads within a raised pile border band of endless knots separating diaper panels and the inscribed upper cartouche reading taihe dian yuyong (wear, minor losses to fringe).
75 x 37 1/2in (100.5 x 95cm)
Sold for
US$ 6,875
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property from a Russian Lady Collected in Olmst during the First Half of the 20th Century
Category: Asian Art
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