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Indian Rug Pashmina Buddhist Design Museum Quality

$7,069.05
£5,262.45
€5,900
CA$9,682.83
A$10,769.42
CHF 5,623.46
MX$131,052.36
NOK 71,820.11
SEK 67,354.59
DKK 44,914.64
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This Indian Rug Pashmina measuring 47 × 58 cm showcases an extremely finely woven pictorial carpet, with c. 2,500,000 knots/sqm, depicts Vishnu under a lotus flower resting in cosmic sleep on Shesha, the snake floating on the ocean. With some moth damage to the dense pile, in good condition. From the spiritual symbolism point of view, this piece featuring divine figures that represent Buddhist philosophy and teachings. The central motif displays a deity seated on a blooming lotus flower, symbolizing purity, enlightenment, and rebirth. The lotus, often seen in Buddhist art, emerges from murky waters, representing the journey towards spiritual awakening despite life's challenges. The figure reclining on an intricately patterned serpent bed signifies protection and cosmic energy, while the presence of additional divine beings suggests a narrative drawn from Buddhist cosmology. The soft blue background enhances the spiritual aura of the design, making this rug an ideal decorative piece for creating a peaceful and reflective atmosphere in any space. Crafted from the finest pashmina wool, known for its luxurious softness and warmth, this rug is not only a visual masterpiece but also a tactile delight. The use of natural dyes ensures that the colors remain vibrant over time while maintaining the authenticity of traditional craftsmanship. Due to its compact size, it can be used as a wall hanging, tabletop decor, or a unique accent in meditation rooms, offices, or living spaces. This Pashmina rug is a perfect blend of art, spirituality, and craftsmanship, appealing to collectors, art enthusiasts, and those seeking to bring tranquility and cultural significance into their homes
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Length: 22.84 in (58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    With some moth damage to the dense pile, in good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1699251stDibs: LU5707243670192

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