Hand-Knotted and Carved Chinese "War Horse" Area Rug
Item Details
A hand-knotted and carved Chinese war horse area rug. The rug features a central medallion and four surrounding tile medallions that are each deep blue in color. Each medallion houses an array of war horses in a palette of cream and shades of brown with each medallion on a cream field. The field is enclosed by a compound border that features a key pattern throughout the guard border and a war horse pattern along either short end. It has an overcast edge, a short Kilim skirt and a wool fringe to either end and is marked to one end in black.
- A similar rug is offered in lot 17WDC120-263.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.
Type | Area Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Period | Neither |
Condition
- various stains and marks throughout.
Dimensions
- approximately 8.3′ × 11.6′.
Item #
17WDC120-244