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Lot 18:
Description
This lot comprises two hand knotted oriental rugs, each featuring high-density silk pile on a fine foundation.
The first rug is a pictorial landscape rug depicting a traditional Chinese architectural scene with pavilions, mountains, and figures. The upper field bears characters including 繁華盛世圖 and two red seals. The design is framed by a stylized foliate border on a dark ground.
The second rug features a Persian-style medallion design on an ivory field. The central ornate medallion is surrounded by floral sprays and four fenghuang birds. It is finished with a complex multi-layered border featuring dense floral and bird motifs. Both rugs terminate in knotted white fringes.
Horizontal knot density for the medallion rug measures approximately 10 knots per centimetre.
62 x 105cm.
63.5 x 105cm.
Condition report:
Both rugs appear in good condition with full pile throughout. The fringes are intact on both pieces (photos 1-3). There is a slight linear crease visible to the centre of the pictorial rug (photo 2). No visible stains, fraying to edges, or significant wear to the pile is evident from the photographs.
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