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Chinese Peking Dragon Runner

$25,000
£18,969.42
€21,689.84
CA$34,918.22
A$38,824.31
CHF 20,271.91
MX$472,586.40
NOK 258,660.78
SEK 242,352.79
DKK 161,875.28
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About the Item

Very rare antique Chinese Peking runner with a pictorial dragon motif found in field and border in two shades of predominant blues. The size on this piece is original which makes an extremely unique find. Exceptional quality too. 3'6'' x 20'4'' Chinese dragons are an important and powerful symbol in the eastern world and are sometimes find in Chinese Peking rugs. This creature celebrated in legends is the one of the few mythical animals featured in the eastern world. Dragons are considered powerful creatures that guard the tree of Life, protect the pearls of wisdom and harness the power of all earthly and celestial elements. They are also harbingers of good fortune, which makes the year of the dragon particularly auspicious.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Length: 244 in (619.76 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Minor Repiling, otherwise great condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9390 J & D Oriental Rug Co.1stDibs: LU90877811993

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