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1 x 2 - Beige Vintage Tibetan Rug - 79459

1 x 2 - Beige Vintage Tibetan Rug - 79459

Regular price $999.00 USD
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Rug Details

Origin: Nepal
Size: 01'06 x 01'08
Age: Vintage
Color: Beige
Description: Tibetan
Condition: used
Materials: Wool
Style: Traditional
Shape: Rectangular

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Care Instructions

● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.

● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.

● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.

● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.

● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).

Need in-depth guidance? See our full Rug Care Guide.

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Description:-

79459 Vintage Tibetan Rug, 01'06 x 01'08.

The Abstract Sovereign: A Vintage Tibetan Five-Claw Dragon Masterpiece of Power

Rendered in an arresting, stylized form, this hand-knotted wool vintage Tibetan rug presents the legendary five-clawed dragon in a rare and abstracted interpretation—an iconic emblem historically reserved for the highest rank of imperial authority. Set against a luminous golden-beige field, the dragon coils in animated ascent, its simplified yet powerful silhouette radiating command and movement. The restrained scale enhances its presence, transforming this textile into an intimate but potent symbol of prestige.

In traditional Chinese and Tibetan iconography, the five-clawed dragon was the ultimate insignia of sovereignty—an exclusive mark of imperial privilege and celestial mandate. Its claws grasp at the heavens, while its undulating body suggests mastery over wind, rain, thunder, and cosmic forces. Here, the abstraction heightens its mystique. The tranquil tan body, accented with teal, olive, rose, and deep crimson, evokes flame, cloud, and sky in a palette that feels both regal and refined. The dragon’s upward stance embodies ambition, protection, and unyielding strength—qualities long associated with leadership and nobility.

The artistry lies not only in the symbolism but in the craftsmanship. Hand-knotted in wool, the sumptuous surface carries a rich, tactile depth that reflects the discipline of Tibetan weaving traditions. Smaller-scale dragon rugs of this nature were often commissioned for personal spaces or ceremonial settings, making surviving examples exceptionally scarce. This extraordinary masterpiece balances bold mythic imagery with intimate proportions, creating a collectible work that feels both decorative and deeply meaningful.

To acquire this vintage Tibetan five-clawed dragon rug is to embrace a symbol once aligned with imperial power and elevated status. It is an heirloom of myth and mastery, ideal for a curated study, private sanctuary, or thoughtfully layered interior. For the discerning collector, this exquisite work of art offers more than beauty—it offers narrative, rarity, and a quiet assertion of cultivated distinction.

  • Abrash.
  • Hand knotted wool.
  • Made in Nepal.
  • Measures: 01'06 x 01'08.
  • Pile Height: 0.42 of an inch.
  • Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.

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