CHINESE CARPET

Early 20th century
Handwoven, wool, natural dyes
57 x 29 in (145 x 74 cm)

This carpet is mounted on a fabric measuring 68.75 x 36.25 in (174.5 x 92 cm) with a sleeve sewn on the reverse in case it is desired to be hung

This lot will be shipped in a roll

A beautiful Chinese carpet, probably inspired by the Art Deco traditions of the Helen Fette group of carpet designs. The deep blue field is filled with soft-coloured floral objects and floating lanterns and the single wide border is also decorated with similar floral iconography.