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19th Century Chinese Ningxia Dragon Carpet 9 x 11 6"

$11,690
£8,831.36
€10,127.66
CA$16,311.16
A$17,751.56
CHF 9,410.08
MX$213,564.80
NOK 119,350.08
SEK 109,196.97
DKK 75,661.28

About the Item

19th Century Chinese Ningxia Dragon Carpet, Size: 9'x 11' 6" 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Dragon Carpet, circa 1880 A rare and striking Chinese Ningxia carpet from the late 19th century, featuring two bold, imperial dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl—a traditional symbol of wisdom, power, and prosperity. Woven in hand-knotted wool, the design rests on an ivory ground with a dramatic blue border framing auspicious cloud and wave motifs. The dragons, rendered in deep indigo tones, showcase exquisite movement and presence, embodying the artistry and symbolism for which Ningxia carpets are renowned. Details: Origin: China Region: Ningxia Circa: 1880 Material: Wool, hand-knotted pile Colors: Ivory ground, blue border, indigo dragon figures Dimensions: 8'6" × 10'4" (259 × 315 cm) Condition: Good antique condition with age-related patina, enhancing its authenticity and charm This imperial Ningxia dragon carpet makes a commanding statement as both a decorative textile and a piece of cultural history. Suitable for display as a wall hanging, collector’s piece, or dramatic floor covering, it bridges fine art and traditional Chinese craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 108 in (274.32 cm)Length: 138 in (350.52 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 237041stDibs: LU4926143036072

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