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Imperial Silk&Metal Thread Chinese Rug

About the Item

Prepare to be transported to a world of imperial grandeur and timeless elegance with our Imperial Silk & Metal Thread Chinese Rug, a masterpiece that showcases the pinnacle of Chinese artistry. This rug features a stunning design of nine mighty dragons fiercely guarding a luminous pearl at its center, all set against a backdrop of imperial gold, a color reserved for royalty. These dragons, each with five claws, represent the highest rank in imperial Chinese iconography. The imperial yellow border of this rug is a symbol of supreme power and prestige, reserved exclusively for the Emperor of China, radiating an aura of regal opulence that captivates all who behold it. The radiant pearls, embodiment of wisdom, wealth, and the harmony of the universe, are scattered throughout the design. Surrounding these luminous treasures are nine formidable dragons, each with five claws, signifying their imperial status and unwavering protection of the precious pearls. Crafted with the utmost precision, this rug incorporates metal thread, adding a shimmering allure to the dragons and their surroundings. The interplay of silk and metal thread creates a stunning contrast, accentuating the rug's exquisite design. Owning this rug is not merely an acquisition; it's a symbol of prestige and appreciation for the highest forms of Chinese artistry and cultural significance. Indulge in the splendor of the Imperial Silk & Metal Thread Chinese Rug, where imperial yellow, metal thread, and nine dragons protecting the pearl converge to create a masterpiece of unmatched elegance and cultural significance. Make it the centerpiece of your decor and experience the transformative power of exquisite design. The measurement of this piece is 134 x 218 CM in size.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 52.76 in (134 cm)Length: 85.83 in (218 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950 - 1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9451271stDibs: LU5707234825662

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