Lot Essay
The Chinese five character inscription reads; "For Imperial use in the Jingren Palace", (Ching-ren-Kung-yu-yung)
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NORTH CHINA, CIRCA 1900
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A PEKING SILK AND METAL-THREAD RUG
NORTH CHINA, CIRCA 1900
The field with a stylised landscape depicting a Chinese pagoda surrounded by birds and flowers, framed by a flowering plum blossom tree beside a lake, in an ivory key-pattern border between a narrow chevron inner stripe and a plain indigo outer stripe, a five-character inscription at one end, good pile throughout, overall very good condition
4ft.9in. x 3ft.1in. (145cm. x 94cm.)
NORTH CHINA, CIRCA 1900
The field with a stylised landscape depicting a Chinese pagoda surrounded by birds and flowers, framed by a flowering plum blossom tree beside a lake, in an ivory key-pattern border between a narrow chevron inner stripe and a plain indigo outer stripe, a five-character inscription at one end, good pile throughout, overall very good condition
4ft.9in. x 3ft.1in. (145cm. x 94cm.)
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