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Back of a Throne Carpet of a Monastery Abbot, Tibet, 19th C

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:340.00 EUR Estimated At:560.00 - 700.00 EUR
Back of a Throne Carpet of a Monastery Abbot, Tibet, 19th C
Wool, fabric
Tibet, 19th century
Three imperial dragons with five claws in the center
Orange colored ground
Buddhist symbols of good luck
Lower area with stylized Chinese mountain and cloud motifs
Dimension: 71.5 x 62 cm (height x width)
Good condition
Provenance: from an important private collection

This Tibetan back of a throne carpet used to be in the possession of an abbot and dates back to the 19th century. On the orange colored ground three imperial dragons with five claws in the center are visible. They are surrounded by Buddhist symbols of good luck and the lower area show stylized Chinese mountain and cloud motifs as well as blue fabric.



The throne carpet is in good condition with traces of age and wear. A repair area on the reverse is visible and the upper edge is thinned out. The height measures 71.5 cm and the width is 62 cm.
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