Tapis Fruits et Fleurs - Tibet (Chine) - Lot 187

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Tapis Fruits et Fleurs - Tibet (Chine) - Lot 187
Tapis Fruits et Fleurs - Tibet (Chine) Period of the Chinese emperor GUANGXU (1875-1908). Beautiful wool carpet hand-woven and knotted in Tibet, size: 135 x 70 cm, excellent condition. The symbolic fruit and flower design is set in the centre of an old-style Greek meander border to create the illusion of depth. Provenance : Sandro VOLTA Collection (1900-1986) and descendants. Sandro Volta was a writer, journalist and art collector. He wrote the preface to the "Manifesto of Dadaism" by his friend Tristan Tzara. Part of his collection was sold by Maître Rheims at Hôtel Drouot on 16 and 17 May 1957. He was a correspondent for the newspaper LA STAMPA from 1925 to 1932 in China, Tibet and Vietnam. The lots are delivered free of charge in Paris (rue Drouot), Lyon or Marseille a few days after the sale or are sent at the buyer's expense by the carrier of his choice.
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