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Antique Lacquer Red Tibetan Khaden Meditation Rug

$5,032.20
£3,745.45
€4,200
CA$6,892.86
A$7,666.37
CHF 4,003.14
MX$93,291.51
NOK 51,126.18
SEK 47,947.33
DKK 31,973.13
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A rare Tibetan meditation rug with a lacquer red background, sparsely embellished in golden yellow by a series of lotus flower roundels alternated to geometric 'Shou' motifs, symbols of longevity. This pattern is characteristic of Chinese silk brocades of the Ming period, which typically adorn the interiors of Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. Very finely knotted with extremely soft and glossy Tibetan highland wool.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Length: 66.15 in (168 cm)
  • Style:
    Tibetan (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery AT0181stDibs: LU954933326702

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