This carpet features a central medallion surrounded by peony flowers. The medallion is composed of stylized flowers arranged in a geometric pattern including four flyfot symbols. The peony flowers are the symbol of the male principle know as the Yang. The peony is regarded as a sign of spring and an omen of good fortune and love. The red colour in this carpet is especially good and rare probably coming fom a combination of Carthamus tinctorius and safflower. The border is a series of peony flowers and the three fruits design. The three fruits are the the peach, the pomegranate and the citron which represent marriage, fertility and happiness, respectively. Cotton warp and weft, asymmetrical woollen knots. All vegetable dyed. Very good condition.

Origin: Baotou
Age: About 90 Years Old
Size: 50x102cm(20"x40'')
Material: 100% Wool
Woven: Hand-knotted

Price:

SAL(H):30-45 days.
AIR: 7-10 days.
UPS:2-3 days.
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