Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
6 March 1931
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/908
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    81 Another, of pleasing design, woven with a central floral - medallion and spandrels in shades of blue and brown, on a pale beige field, surrounded by a wide conventional floral border, 8f#. lin. by 6ft. lin. 82 A Pillar Carpet, woven on a light brown field with Shou-lao surrounded by his familiars under a tasselled canopy - and above “rock and wave” ornament, 7ft. 9in. by 5ft. lin. 83 A small Carpet, woven with lilies and leaf sprays on a dark mustard field, surrounded by a key fret and conventional floral border, 8ft. by 5ft. lin. 84 A pariR OF Ruas, of large size with apricot fields, each decorated with medallions of longevity characters and bats (pien fu) denoting happiness and long life, enclosed by a wide flora] border and two narrower blue borders, 5ft. 9in. by Aft. 2 85 Another Rug, very similar in design and weave to the last lot, 5ft. 9in. by 4ft. lin. QDS. ou ? 86 A pair oF Rues, of pleasing design, Avoven in the centre with floral medaliions, utensils and s ndrels, surrounded by floral borders, 4ft. by 6ft. Or ? 2 87 <A Rue, of large size, woven with longevity characters and bats on a light brown field, surrounded py a conventional peony border, and two n Lies byte borders, 6ft. by Aft. Lin. OZ ae 81 Oe. 88 A large Rug, woven with nine kylins and brocade balls on a golden ground, surrounded by a wide floral border and two narrower blue borders, 6ft. by 4ft. ber, Ki (efteast 89 Another, woven with a large floral medallion in he centre, barbed medallions and spandrels on a tango field, surrounded by a paeony border and two riarrower blue borders, 7ft. by Aft. or ae tl Ne 9) A Pillar Carpet, woven with’a large central dragon medallion: four dragons and brocade balls oA a sand coloured ground, bordered by “rock and exe pPppamenty 6ft. 8in. by Aft. 26 Seed £E 91 A Rue, of pleasing design, woven erith nine kylins and brocade balls on a light brown field, surrounded by a conventional floral border and two narrow blue borders, 6ft. Yin. by Aft. Te fA Deo s?—- 92 A Parr or CARPETS, woven with central floral medallions, sprigs of flowers and butterflies on a buff field, enclosed by wide longevity character and floral borders, 7ft. by Aft. lin. Cho Ss ss 2 - /
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