A CHINESE SILK 'FIVE DRAGON' RUG LATE QING DYNASTY

£1,000 - £1,500 £3,800

A CHINESE SILK 'FIVE DRAGON' RUG
LATE QING DYNASTY

Decorated with a central roundel containing a front facing five-clawed dragon on a red floral ground with four further dragons to the corners, all within blue and gold borders, one end inscribed Jingren Gong bei yong (made for the Jingren Palace), 250cm x 158cm.

Provenance: formerly from a European private collection.