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What does a Chinese dragon mean?
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A Chinese dragon, in Chinese culture, represents luck, strength, and health. Due to these associations, the dragon has become the symbol of imperial power and authority.
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Zabihi Collection Ivory Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th century Chinese Peking Dragon motif rug with a spacious open field design on an ivory ground
Measures: 7'3'' x 9'7''
Chinese dragons are an important and powerful...
Category
20th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Art Deco Red Handmade Chinese Dragon Design Wool Rug
Located in Norwalk, CT
This Chinese rug has orange and green accents in a gorgeous traditional Chinese dragon art design.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,050 Sale Price
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Early 20th Century Chinese Dragon Carpet ( 12' x 15'6" - 366 x 472 )
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century Chinese Dragon Carpet ( 12' x 15'6" - 366 x 472 )
Dragons on golden background.
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection White Blue Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Located in New York, NY
Measures: 6'2'' x 8'8''
Chinese dragons are an important and powerful symbol in the eastern world and are sometimes find in Chinese Peking rugs.
Category
20th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Purple Chinese Dragon Design Rug 4 ft 4 in x 7 ft
Located in New York, NY
Purple Antique Chinese Dragon Design Rug, Country of origin: China, Circa date: 1900
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection 19th Century Large Antique Chinese Dragon Rug
Located in New York, NY
Very rare antique Chinese Peking rug with pictorial dragons found in 5 round circular round motifs on a bone colored ground.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Empire Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
