Early Ningxia Dais Cover with Eight Lotus Flower Medallions
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Early Ningxia Dais Cover with Eight Lotus Flower Medallions
About the Item
- Dimensions:Width: 50.4 in (128 cm)Length: 122.05 in (310 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:Late 17th Century
- Date of Manufacture:1662-1722
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The price is without VAT (22%) as the latter doesn't apply should the carpet be sent outside the EEC. VAT applies within the EEC only to individuals without a VAT number. Within Italy VAT applies in every case.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: ALG 191stDibs: LU95493013282
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