Dragon Carpet

The design uses ancient elements and motifs reminiscent of the early Dragon carpets. The border design consists of repeated prawn-like shape that are especially striking and well dra...

This beautiful terracotta and rust carpet originates from the Heriz district of North West Persia, possibly Bakshiash.

The first hand knotted Chinese rugs date from the period between the 15th and 17 century. Often used patterns and forms were derived from the refined Chinese porcelain and painting. ...

Coming from the 1700's, this is an impressive wool fragment. From the late 17th, early 18th century, this fragment is made in the Shusha region of the Nagorno-Karabakh in the South ...

This modern handwoven Persian Sultanabad rug is the perfect conversation piece for any room.  The extremely rare animal design is a highly sought-after detail by the most astute rug ...

Large Hand-knotted Turkish Rug in Dragon&Phoenix Design Material: Wool on wool Manufacturing period: 1950-1999 Country: Selçuk, Turkey Condition: In very good condition This is a la...

With two, five claw imperial dragons chasing flaming pearl surrounded by sea wave and cloud band border, very good color combination with ivory field. Both selvages original, ends wi...

Bakshaish runner dating from circa 1930 with an archaic 'dragon' design. Original colors in lucid blue tones on an ivory-colored background enclosed in a mid-blue border. The sid...

This delightful Tibetan sitting rug (Khagangma) shows a unique and early take on the classic dragon and phoenix design. The warm brown background sets the stage for an all-natural ...

This lovely Tibetan Khaden brings the summer into your tent (or house). For Tibetan nomads, the winters on the plateau are long, cold and gray. One way to bring color into their live...

These rug were graphic visual representations for mostly illiterate worshippers, assuming a didactic role in much the same way that stained glass windows and sculptural porticos did ...

The dragon is well drawn. This carpet was made to wrap a column in a temple and probably was one of a matching suite of such carpets.

******End of summer sale****** This classic Tibetan Khaden depicts two dragons playing with the pearl of wisdom with a phoenix between them. The dragons’ bodies are almost shaped lik...

Lovely Tibetan saddle rug with dragon medallions and natural dyes. This Tibetan saddle rug still has the typical hand-sewn red felt edge and a strip of green tie-dyed wool fabric ...

"Ancient Chinese Dragon Rug. Art Deco, Around 1920 " China has a long and remarkable artistic tradition of carpet production, dating back to the 15th century.

Rare Tibetan pillar rug with dragon design. Whilst it was common to decorate pillars in temples with pillar rugs, these were mostly made in Ningxia or Inner Mongolia but very rarely ...

This antique Tibetan sitting and sleeping rug is a great example of the mutual influences Chinese and Tibetan cultures had on each other since the Ming dynasty. The leaf dragon des...

***SUMMER SALE*** This blue ground Tibetan Khaden depicts two energetic dragons playing with flaming pearls. The powerful dragons have expressive benevolent faces and flying manes...

This attractive Tibetan saddle top rug features an energetic little dragon. A warm red and orange are the main colors of this playful rug. Tibetans used rugs to bring color into ...

This lovely blue ground double dragon Khaden is a true classic. Two energetic red dragons are set against an indigo blue background and fly amongst the clouds over Mount Meru pla...

***SUMMER SALE*** This pair of extremely charming Tibetan double dragon rugs is a lucky find. Many pairs were split up when they were handed down or sold so finding a pair is very ex...

***SUMMER SALE*** This beautiful Tibetan Khaden depicts two dragons in the clouds playing with the wish fulfilling flaming pearl on a light coloured background. The powerful dragons ...

Stunning antique yellow ground nine dragon banner rug from Ningxia. This piece may have been made as an Imperial gift to a temple or monastery. The five-clawed dragons are arrang...

***SUMMER SALE*** This antique Chinese dragon rug depicts 5 five-clawed dragons on an apricot coloured field. At the centre of this well-balance piece is a powerful dragon playing w...

Lovely antique ivory ground Tibetan Khaden with dragon and phoenix design. This rug depicts a very unusual version of the all-over design based on Chinese Ming dynasty silks, ver...

Provenance: Purchased from Theresa Coleman's Tibetan Gallery in the early 2000s. This stunning all-natural dye Tibetan Khaden depicts two dragons playing with the pearl of wisdom and...

Symbolic of power and good luck in traditional Chinese culture, the dragon motif offers a nod to Chan’s heritage, while a sense of hazy recollection is explored through the mesmerisi...

Symbolic of power and good luck in traditional Chinese culture, the dragon motif offers a nod to Chan’s heritage, while a sense of hazy recollection is explored through the mesmerisi...

Symbolic of power and good luck in traditional Chinese culture, the dragon motif offers a nod to Chan’s heritage, while a sense of hazy recollection is explored through the mesmerisi...

Symbolic of power and good luck in traditional Chinese culture, the dragon motif offers a nod to Chan’s heritage, while a sense of hazy recollection is explored through the mesmerisi...

Symbolic of power and good luck in traditional Chinese culture, the dragon motif offers a nod to Chan’s heritage, while a sense of hazy recollection is explored through the mesmerisi...

A carpet disguised as a dragon or a dragon disguised as a carpet, drawn in silk thread with a corner of tradition in the Aubusson manner for memory's sake.

There is a restraint and calmness that is absent in later carpets. The carpet has a beautifully drawn border of confronting dragons, each pair with a shou symbol between them.

On large carpets, however, they are far less common. To place a chair on a dragon in an audience throne carpet would be in bad taste.

This is a decorative pair of antique Tibetan meditation squares with floral design. The floral medallion sits on a warm red-brown background and is complemented by floral corner ...

This charming Tibetan Takyab, meaning horse face or horse jewel, formed of the tack for pack animals in Tibet. Horses and other pack animals play an important role in Tibetan daily l...

This charming Tibetan Takyab, meaning horse face or horse jewel, formed of the tack for pack animals in Tibet. Horses and other pack animals play an important role in Tibetan daily l...

This pictorial Baotou kang rug presents itself as a picture in a frame, conveying auspicious wishes to the newly wed couple. The Four Accomplishments (chessboard, lute, paintings ...

This charming Tibetan Takyab, meaning horse face or horse jewel, formed of the tack for pack animals in Tibet. Horses and other pack animals play an important role in Tibetan daily l...

Antique dragon carpet, country of origin: China, circa 1920.

Antique Art Deco Chinese four Dragon carpet. This wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, circa 1910s or 1920's.

Antique Art Deco dragon carpet, gold color. This wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, circa 1910s or 1920s.

1920s Chinese Art Deco Dragon Carpet ( 9'2" x 11'8" - 280 x 355 )

Early 20th Century Silk Chinese Dragon Carpet ( 4'2" x 6' - 127 x 183 )

Vintage 1980s Chinese Art Deco Dragon Carpet ( 9' x 12'2" -275 x 365 )

Chinese carpets, as apposed to most of the antique rug production were woven almost exclusively for internal consumption.

The history of Antique Peking Chinese carpets adorned with five dragons is a captivating journey that intertwines the realms of art, culture, and tradition.

Antique Handmade Art Deco Chinese dragon Carpet, c-1910's, 8'11" x 11'5". Woven with natural dyed soft wool pile, in purple and gold background color and traditional floral design an...

Antique Chinese Dragon Rug, China, circa Turn of the Twentieth Century - Here is a truly exceptional antique Oriental rug - an antique Chinese dragon carpet that was woven in China a...

Ultimately, it is a small, highly stylized rendition of the classical Caucasian “Dragon Carpets” of the 17th century.

This one, however, is graced by an allover drop-repeat design descended from classical Caucasian blossom and dragon carpets. The interlacing vinescroll border is, of course, classic...

Size: 9 ft x 19 ft 6 in (2.74 m x 5.94 m) This antique rug comes from a well-defined large group intermediate between the 17th- early 18th century dragon carpets with polychrome a...

This rug is woven in a special weaving project in a women's coop using special lost weaving techniques. We use secret knotting techniques to make special effects. The rug is wove...

This antique Khaden smaller runner rug is remarkable for its fantastic orange field and expressive design. Two phoenix and two dragons balance one another out on either side. In Tibe...

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet by Nichols Workshop 8'9" x 11' 6" - 295 x 350

1920s Oval Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 5'2" x 7'8" - 157 x 233 cm )

A 2nd quarter of the 20th-century feminine colored Tibetan rug with a dragon motif on a brown color field. Size: 3'1'' x 5'7''.

Mid 20th century Chinese Floral design rug in predominantly navy blue Measures: 4'10'' x 7'8''.

A wonderful early 20th century Chinese Art Deco rug with a brilliant central fuchsia field surrounded by a wide gray border, and all overlaid with myriad auspicious flowers including...

Vintage 1980s Peking Round Carpet ( 8'2" - 250 )

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 8'7" x 11' - 262 x 335 )

Early 20th Century Round Chinese Peking Carpet ( 10'6" R - 320 R ) Antique Chinese - Peking Chinese Blue 1930s Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional cir...

Colorful one-of-a-kind Tibetan rug from the 2nd quarter of the 20th century with a dragon motif on a bright orange field Measures: 3'1'' x 5'9''.

This vintage round needlepoint rug features an elegant floral design in red, green, brown, and ivory set against a crisp ivory background. The wide pale blue border frames the patter...

19th Century W. Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 7'8" x 11' - 234 x 335 )