09-26-201509-27-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2845BBoston
September 26, 2015 01:00 PMCalender
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Two Tibetan Saddle Covers and a Seatback

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$369$300
Auction: Oriental Rugs & Carpets - 2845BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 26, 2015 1:00PM

Description:

Two Tibetan Saddle Covers and a Seatback, early 20th century, one cover with a navy and ivory checkerboard design within a medium blue border with blossoming shrubs in ivory lozenges, cloudbands and various "scholar's objects," 2 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 11 in., one cover with two stylized dragons-in-octagons on an ivory field, within a navy border inset with polychrome stylized rosettes and "scholar's objects," 2 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 4 in., and the seatback with a single dragon-in-octagon medallion on an ivory field with red spandrels, all within a royal blue border of "scholar's objects," 2 ft. 3 in. x 2 ft.
Estimate $600-800

all three pieces edged with felt, two backed with canvas


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