Chinese Wool Hand-knotted Minority Prayer Rug Xinjiang
Chinese: Textiles Pre 1920: item #939130
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Petrie-Rogers Gallery
(520) 293-8355
$200
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Old Chinese hand-knotted wool prayer rug woven with a design of various geometric patterns. Estimated to date from the early 20th century. Measures about 51" long (excluding fringe) by 27 1/2" wide. Very good overall condition with some areas of wear evident. This piece is from the private collection of American expatriates who lived in Hong Kong in the 1970s and 1980s. The tag indicates it was purchased in Xinjiang.
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Chinese Imperial Kossu Kesi Silk Dragon Robe Tapestry
Chinese: Textiles: Panels Pre 1837 VR: item #930396 1025
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Westwillow Antiques
604-657-1147
$9500.00 or best offer
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This is a rare offering of a large Chinese silk tapestry. It is finely woven kesi, or kossu type weaving with auspicious Tibetan symbols, of bats, five toed dragons, vases, swords, clouds, waves, and much more. It was originally a robe from the Imperial court, possibly Emperor or Consort. It has a lovely blue background; it is backed with a golden yellow silk. The weaving is super fine; the quality does not show on the photographs. This piece of art looks better in real life. It measures 60 x ... Click for details
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ANTIQUE CHINESE DRAGON EMBROIDERY SILK HANGING
Chinese: Textiles Pre 1900: item #925843
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Admor Antiques Gallery
708-310-3528
Sold. Thanks Again!
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A gorgeous Chinese dragon embroidered silk hanging, dated to the late Qing dynasty, circa 1880-1890. Gold threads couched two five claws dragons chasing a flaming pearl amidst the ruyi clouds. Couched lishui stripes and mountain beneath the dragons. Silk in satin and Peking knot stitches with flowers among the couching. The edges that would frame the face applied with a border of orange red satin gold thread couched with eight Taoist Emblems and endless knots. Backed on a blue silk with three ha... Click for details
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Two Chinese Republic Rank Badges Circa 1916
Chinese: Textiles Pre 1920: item #917903
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Admor Antiques Gallery
708-310-3528
Sold. Thanks again.
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Two Chinese rank badge roundels from the short lived Hongxian Empire of 1916. That year, Yuanshikai, the first Grand President of Republic of China, became emperor for only 83 days. These silk embroidered roundels are few on the market due to the short life of the Hongxian Empire. One roundel has nine of the traditional twelve symbols, which roundel was for the civil official of first rank (five ranks total). The other roundel of lower rank (possibly the second rank) has seven of the twelve symb... Click for details
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Tujia wedding blanket
Chinese: Textiles: Panels Pre 1960: item #915826 2043
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
Tel/Fax 852-29847509
$900.USD/$6900.HKD
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Stunning three paneled Tujia supplementary weft blanket from Guizhou China circa 40 to 60 years old, all hand woven, spun and dyed threads except for the commercially made upper and lower borders that has been sewn onto this piece. It is the only Tujia Blanket I have ever seen with a black background. Excellent condition, H: 117cm/46in and W: 113cm/44.5in (total length with border 193cm/76in).
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Chinese Embroidered Ceremonial Textile
Chinese: Textiles: Pictorial Pre 1900: item #915467 6091
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The China Coast
512-330-9524
$ 735.
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Embroidery and quilting on silk with couched and embroidered silver colored metal thread showing dragon and peonies, with squirrels in border areas. The embroidery appears to have been made for a Daoist shrine in the "Pine Mountain" area according to the inscription. The embroidery is in good condition. Several loose threads have been restored and some of the beads have been replaced. This is an example of a Peranakan embroidery, made for the Straits Chinese of Penang, Singapore or Malacca, for ... Click for details
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