Description
Antico Beijing (Pechino) Cinese - Carpet - 252 cm - 165 cm
Wool on cotton - China - Late 19th century
Extremely Fine antique "Pekino" Chinese carpet specimen from the late 1800s, wool on cotton, very soft Mohair wool, carpet in good state of preservation, full fleece, some thinning in minor areas, classic Ming blue, classic central medallion with cantonal where "Bats" are depicted and knotted, rare iconography, bats are benevolent and a symbol of good fortune in the Chinese tradition. 252x165 cm.
Lot details
- Nr of items
- 1
- Model
- Antico Beijing (Pechino) Cinese
- Object
- Carpet
- Length
- 252 cm
- Width
- 165 cm
- Material
- Wool on cotton
- Country of Origin
- China
- Manufacturing period
- Late 19th century
- Condition
- Overall in good condition with traces of ageing and usage
- Rug professionally cleaned
- Yes