A CARPET OF CUT VELVET

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A CARPET OF CUT VELVET
CHINESE, 19TH CENTURY

Of charcoal grey voided to reveal a pink and olive green silk ground partially woven with gilt thread, with a design of lotus flowers among scrolling stems, within a fretwork frame and outer border of dragons, some wear--139in. x 73in. (347.5cm. x 182.5cm.)

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