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Rare Chinese Ningxia Saddle Cover Rug, produced for Tibetan around 1850/70

$975
£736.67
€844.62
CA$1,360.72
A$1,480.57
CHF 783.94
MX$17,812.29
NOK 9,954.35
SEK 9,107.53
DKK 6,310.50

About the Item

A rare Ningxia saddle cover with pure natural colors, as well as with the original undyed beige yack wool. The two saddle holes still with the original red leather edging. Like all antique covers, made in two parts. Possibly an export product for Tibet. These covers were always used as a saddle pad to protect the horse. Very well preserved for its age, some small flat spots. Produced around 1850. Dimension: 117 x 60 cm (46.06 x 23.62 in).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 46.07 in (117 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6023228689612

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