Antique Ningxia Metal-Thread Imperial Palace Souf Chinese Rug n°:95912367

217 × 125 cm (7' 1" × 4' 1")

This is a silk souf Ningxia rug woven during the end of the 19th century. It is made of 100% ....

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Rug Details

Date (ca.): 19th Century
Origin: China
Field: Special
Design: Special
Knot/Pile: Silk and Metal
Warp&Weft: Silk
Approximate dimensions: 200×150 cm
Production Manner: Hand Knotted
Color:
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Rug Description

This is a silk souf Ningxia rug woven during the end of the 19th century. It is made of 100% silk pile and the background of the carpet is made using a flat weave technique with metal threads. The design of the rug is a central dragon with five claws flanked by a total of four other dragons above and below it. The field and major border makes use of classic Chinese motifs that bring the meaning and store of this rug alive. Its condition is prime with full pile and no repairs. The condition, design, and rarity of silk souf Ningxia rug makes this a perfect rug for any home or to be added to any serious collection.

At Mollaian srl we try to do our best, giving a new life to some of antique rugs with minor problems, that may have affected by age. So, apart from what is visible on the presented photos, it should be noted that the rugs are professionally cleaned, and where necessary, the Selvages/Sides and Ends/Fringes have been secured. Upon request, we can provide a complete condition report (including any retouch performed by our restoration team), if it is not already presented down below.