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Antique Chinese Rug with Brocade Pattern

About the Item

A rare and unusual red ground Chinese rug decorated by an infinite repeat pattern composed of a network of geometric devices derived from silk brocades of the Ming period. Examples of this type were most probably commissioned for monastic use, as textiles of this period are often found in Buddhist monasteries in Tibet.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41.34 in (105 cm)Length: 69.3 in (176 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The coloured fringes at both ends were added at a later stage. The piece was sourced as is.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 004821stDibs: LU95499673271
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