Antique Chinese saddle rug

Antique Chinese saddle rug

reference:  
6349

dimensions:  
125 x 63 cm / 4'1''x 2'1''

Description

Baotou-Suiyuan, late 19th century. Made in two pieces, the edges re-inforced by red Tibetan tie-dyed woollen cloth. The border decoration contains Buddhist symbols (conch shell, wheel, lotus flower) as well as symbols of accomplishment (chess board, books, paintings). Wool on a cotton foundation, excellent condition £1,250