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Chinese Rug Silk & Metal Thread

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Chinese Silk & Metal Thread Rug – Imperial Garden Scene – 307 × 243 cm (10' 1" × 7' 11") This rare and exquisite Chinese rug, measuring 307 × 243 cm, is woven from silk and enriched with metallic threads, showcasing an elaborate pictorial design of an imperial garden. The composition features traditional Chinese pavilions, bridges, blossoming trees, and serene waterways, capturing the tranquility and harmony of classical Chinese landscapes. The use of fine silk gives the rug a soft luster, while the metal threads add shimmering highlights that change with the light, enhancing its luxurious appearance. The borders are adorned with intricate motifs including stylized clouds, mythical creatures, and auspicious symbols, echoing the rich symbolism of Chinese decorative arts. Likely commissioned for an elite household or temple, this masterpiece reflects the refinement of Chinese craftsmanship. A true collector's item, it is perfect as a centerpiece in an elegant interior or as a wall tapestry for cultural and artistic appreciation. This piece is overall in a good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 95.67 in (243 cm)Length: 120.87 in (307 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8844441stDibs: LU5707244307902

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