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ANTIQUE SILK CHINESE CARPET. 236 x 158 cm.
ANTIQUE SILK CHINESE CARPET. 236 x 158 cm.
A yellow ground with blooming polychrome branches as well as a medallion and corner ornaments with five clawed dragons. A wide yellow main border with peonies and Buddhist symbols. One end has an inscription: Taihedian beiyong (=To be used in the Taihe Palace). The pile in silk.
Some partly hard wear, slightly dirty, stains, fold wear. One side and one end has minor damages.
Alkuperä - Provenienssi
Chemical engineer Nils Johan and Marianne Sundstedt who lived in Manchoukuo Mukden, (Manchuria), China, in 1939-1941, where Nils Johan Sundstedt founded a paper factory facility.