A NINGXIA CARPET
NORTH CHINA, MID 18TH CENTURY
The ivory field scattered with delicate floral sprays with lotus blossom and occasional butterflies around nine fo-dogs, in a sandy yellow border of meandering lotus vine between seed-pearl and plain blue stripes, areas of wear, localised repiling
12ft.9in. x 6ft.11in. (390cm. x 211cm.)
A NINGXIA CARPET
NORTH CHINA, MID 18TH CENTURY
The ivory field scattered with delicate floral sprays with lotus blossom and occasional butterflies around nine fo-dogs, in a sandy yellow border of meandering lotus vine between seed-pearl and plain blue stripes, areas of wear, localised repiling
12ft.9in. x 6ft.11in. (390cm. x 211cm.)