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Rare Vintage Chinese Silk Rug Imperial Five-Paw Dragon 122×186cm 4×6 c.1920

$4,275
£3,264.31
€3,716.53
CA$6,002.77
A$6,562.21
CHF 3,471.70
MX$78,527.37
NOK 44,172.44
SEK 40,435.40
DKK 27,760.20

About the Item

This vintage Chinese silk Art Deco rug features an exceptional five-paw imperial dragon motif—an auspicious symbol of power, protection, and prosperity in classical Chinese culture. Handwoven from natural organic silk on a silk foundation, the piece exhibits luminous color shifts, intricate detailing, and remarkable clarity. Originally purchased in Manhattan in 1985 and preserved in immaculate condition, this rare tapestry-quality rug stands as a striking decorative and collectible artwork. From Antique Rug Collection. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: Actual Size: 4' × 6'1" Metric Size: 122cm × 186cm Design: Imperial Dragon Specifics: Vintage Chinese Silk Dragon Rug Pattern: Five-Paw Dragon Material: 100% Hand-Knotted Organic Silk Foundation Material: Organic Silk Color: Blue, Gray, Brown, Ivory, Beige, Navy, Gold Quality: Fine Condition: Superb, immaculate condition Retail Price: $8,150 About Us: Welcome to Antique Rug Collection. Your #1 Source for handmade Antique Rugs Tapestries at great prices, curated by a leading industry expert. We are a 6th-generation antique rug shop with over 48 years of experience working with designers, private clients, dealers, and anyone seeking a unique antique rug at a great price. We've made an imprint selling rugs across the globe in Europe, Asia, and the United States. We've been catering to private clients and designers worldwide, and now we're proud to say that we're completely digital. Client satisfaction is our number one priority. We want you to love your purchase as well as our service. If you're looking for a specific size, color, or type of rug, our team will help you find the perfect match. Love, The Team at Antique Rug Collection
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Length: 72.84 in (185 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10584K1stDibs: LU6964229164612

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