Description
Carpet China Shanghaï middle XXth century Plum field with eight phoenixes in symmetry (symbol of the Empress and representing the five virtues of Confucius) framing a central dragon emblem of the Emperor and symbol of the royal functions, with double rainbows in symmetry (symbol of celestial divinity) and with double vases of lotus flowers in symmetry Main border in golden yellow with polychrome geometrical flower bud compositions Technical characteristics : wool velvet on cotton foundation Dimensions : 213 x 118 cm
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Carpet China Shanghaï middle XXth century Plum field with eight phoenixes in symmetry (symbol of the Empress and representing the five virtues of Confucius) framing a central dragon emblem of the Emperor and symbol of the royal functions, with double rainbows in symmetry (symbol of celestial divinity) and with double vases of lotus flowers in symmetry Main border in golden yellow with polychrome geometrical flower bud compositions Technical characteristics : wool velvet on cotton foundation Dimensions : 213 x 118 cm