Early 20th C. Peking Chinese Wool Rugs - Pair with Medallions
East Asia, China, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of Chinese Peking hand-knotted wool mats, each with a round floral medallion in blue, cream, and brown on an open peach field. The spandrels are set with stepped fret corner brackets, and the borders carry a polychrome diagonal stripe pattern derived from the lishui stripe on Qing court robes. Colors include peach, indigo, cream, tan, and brown. Size: 31" L x 20.5" W (78.7 cm L x 52.1 cm W). Provenance: private Lafayette, Colorado, USA collection SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700. PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception. Item # 203548
Condition
Some fading and discoloration, but overall excellent stable conditions.
East Asia, China, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of Chinese Peking hand-knotted wool mats, each with a round floral medallion in blue, cream, and brown on an open peach field. The spandrels are set with stepped fret corner brackets, and the borders carry a polychrome diagonal stripe pattern derived from the lishui stripe on Qing court robes. Colors include peach, indigo, cream, tan, and brown. Size: 31" L x 20.5" W (78.7 cm L x 52.1 cm W). Provenance: private Lafayette, Colorado, USA collection SHIPPING: We coordinate worldwide shipping in-house through specialist international forwarders experienced with fine art and antiquities customs manifests. International buyers must confirm, prior to bidding, that their country's customs authority will accept the item. All duties, taxes, clearance fees, and any costs arising from customs delays, seizures, re-export, returns, or loss in transit are the buyer's sole responsibility. Artemis assumes no liability for items refused entry, detained, or lost after export. We cannot ship ancient items to their country of origin (Egyptian to Egypt, Greek to Greece, etc.).For those not using LiveAuctioneers' Live Ship program, Artemis Fine Arts offers expert in-house packing and worldwide shipping. With over 20 years of experience, our team provides careful, reliable, and affordable service. For a quick quote on this lot, please contact support@artemisfinearts.com prior to the auction, or call 720-890-7700. PAYMENT EXCEPTION: For clients not previously established with Artemis, payment for all gold, precious metal, and gemstone lots must be made by bank wire transfer or certified bank check/money order, without exception. Item # 203548
Condition
Some fading and discoloration, but overall excellent stable conditions.
