A 'SHUDEN' SITTING RUG, TIBET, 1920s

A BLACK 'SHUDEN' SITTING RUG, Tibet, early 20th Century. Featuring Tibetan rendition of the implements of the Chinese eight immortals on black field. Natural dyes, wool weft, wool warp. 71.5cm x 56.5c

A square sitting rug, \"Shu den\", Tibet, 1920s. The rug depicts beautifully drawn lotuses and vines on a rich red ground. 66.25cm x 57.5cm. Full pile.

A TEMPLE RUNNER, TIBET, 1920s. Separated as four square sitting rugs, each decorated with central medallions. 70cm x 270cm.

A superb Tibetan imperial rug, early 20th century. The rug is a Tibetan rendition of a Ming textile, depicting a large Ming styled dragon and a phoenix surrounded by stylized clouds on royal yellow ba

A rare pair of Tibetan ceremonial "Khaden" rugs, South Tibet, early 20th Century. Each rug is decorated with pairs of dragons and phoenixes on black ground. With perfectly complimenting lotuses, flami

A superb under saddle rug, Tibet, 1920s. The saddle rug is beautifully decorated with a pair of very well drawn snow-lions accompanied by gold fish, lotuses and frog prints on black field all within t

A VERY OLD "SHUDEN" RUG, Tibet, early to mid 19th Century. Decorated with a simple central floral motif, surrounded by a key-fret patterned field as the inner border, an unusual wave patterned middle

An upper saddle rug, Tibet, 1920s. Decorated with floral motifs surrounded by an inner pearl border and an outer floral border. 75cm x 57.5cm.

A small Tibetan "Pema Chunyi" or twelve lotuses rug, early 20th Century. This rug is a fragment of a standard Khaden sized "Pema Chunyi" rug. The art depicts six lotuses and the vines meandering on th

A Floral Under-Saddle rug, Tibet, 1920. Decorated on each sides with lilies sprouting from the water. Surrounded by floral and geometric design border. 95cm x 65cm.

An upper saddle rug, Tibet, early 20th Century. Centered with a floral medallion on red ground and surrounded by stylized border with various scholarly motifs. Natural dyes, wool weft, wool warp. 94 c

A "GYABNYE" CUSHION RUG, Tibet, 1920s. This beautiful rug features a pair of snow lions surrounded by a fine T shaped meandering border and lovely floral "Pema Chakdro" band as the outer border. 67.5c

Tibetan Saddle-Top Sitting Rug, Tibet, Early 20th C. Walnut-dyed brown field masho with rhubarb-dyed gold medallions and meander border. The indigo blue Tibetan number '1' is in the upper left corner.

An upper saddle rug, Tibet, 1920s. Decorated with floral designs on an ivory ground. 67.5cm x 52.5cm.

Tibetan Meditation Sitting Rug, Tibet, 19th C. Bottle green field with central quatrefoil medallion khagangma. Red trade cloth covered felt attached borders. Size: 2'2'' x 2'4'' (66 x 71 cm). Provenan

A RARE PAIR OF 'GYABNYE' RUGS, Southern Tibet, Early 20th Century. 'Gyabnye' or cushion rugs were commissioned only by the wealthiest families or the high lamas. This pair of rugs depicts disembodied

Antique Meditation/Sitting Rug, Tibet, c. 1900, wool foundation & wool pile. Size: 2'1'' x 2'5'' (64 x 74 cm).

Sitting Rug, Central Tibet, Early 20th C., 2'8'' x 3'0'' (81 x 91 cm). Weight: 5 lbs. Wool.

Tibet Sitting Rug 80 x 77 cm (2' 7" x 2' 6") Tibet, ca. 1900 Condition: good, slight signs of use at sides and ends, two repairs at upper end Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Tibet Sitting Rug with Tiger-Skin Design 75 x 77 cm (2' 6" x 2' 6") Tibet, late 19th century Condition: very good, minor reweavings at the upper end Published: "Patterns of Life", Thomas Cole 2010, pl

Tibet Sitting Rug 79 x 81 cm (2' 7" x 2' 8") Tibet, early 20th century Condition: very good, good pile, minor signs of use Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool

Tibet Sitting Rug 124 x 67 cm (4' 1" x 2' 2") Tibet, second half 19th century Condition: good, low pile in places, minor small repairs, slight signs of use Published: "Patterns of life", Tom Cole, 201

Tibet Sitzteppich with Tiger Skin Design 68 x 74 cm (2' 3" x 2' 5") Tibet, ca. 1900 Condition: used, low pile in places, foundation partially visible, both ends partially restored, several old repairs

Tibet Sitting Rug 71 x 65 cm (2' 4" x 2' 2") Tibet, late 19th century Condition: good, good pile, two small moth damages, minor small repairs, edged with fabric Warp: wool, weft: wool, pile: wool