Antique Silk & Metal Imperial Palace Chinese Carpet n°:71420945

245 × 156 cm (8' 0" × 5' 1")

This is a silk and metal thread Chinese rug woven during the end of the 19th century. These silk and ....

Rug Details

Date (ca.): ca. 1880
Origin: China
Field: All Over
Design: Stylized Motif
Knot/Pile: Silk and Metal
Warp: Silk
Weft: Silk
Approximate dimensions: 240×170 cm
Production Manner: Hand Knotted
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Rug Description

This is a silk and metal thread Chinese rug woven during the end of the 19th century. These silk and metal threaded rug with the name of a temple at the top of them were woven for the temples in the forbidden city. They are highly collectible and are a piece of Chinese history and culture. This example has the nine dragon design with the traditional cloud border and has remained in perfect full pile condition. This rug has been cleaned and is ready to be added to any home or serious collection.

At Mollaian srl we try to do our best, giving a new life to some of antique rugs with minor problems, that may have affected by age. So, apart from what is visible on the presented photos, you will have the correct condition report in a professional way (including any retouch has been made by our restoration team) that you may not receive from many dealers.

Condition:

Professionally cleaned and ready for immediate use

The restoration(s)/modification(s) applied on this item is/are as follow:

Ends/Fringes secured

Selvages/Sides secured