Antique Seating Mat with Longevity Pattern
N°
02544
Period
Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Origin
Qing Dynasty, Northwest China
Materials
Wool
Status
Available
Size
70 cm x 60 cm2'3" x 1'11"
The angular drawing of the longevity pattern coupled with the austerity of the greek fret border are characteristic features for seating mats dating to the earliest phase of the Qing dynasty. These often do not display the typical corroded brown outer border.