Description
Collection: | Peking |
Age: | Unknown |
Condition | Used - Very good condition. The background is made using gold threads. The design and border are embossed. The fringe is silk. Actual size is 3'9" x 5'2" and includes all the fringe in the measurement. It is a rare find. |
Colors | Refer to images |
Weave | Hand-knotted |
Knot Density: | Unknown |
Thickness: | Unknown |
Pile: | 100% Wool |
Foundation: | Silk |
Item Location: | USA |
Availability: | Contact us prior to purchase |
Custom Colors and Sizes: | Not available |
此件地毯,为乾隆年间兴远寺为敬献于宫廷而编织的,全手工编织,采用顶级羊毛和金线制作而成,工艺细致动人,色彩自然,其手感柔和、弹性好、质地厚实。编织精美的八仙福禄寿人物贺寿图,人物开脸生动、细致,神态灵动传神,着色到位。八仙和福禄寿并列一排,脚踏祥云,各持法宝及贺礼,笑逐颜开,场面热闹,喜气十足。此件群仙祝寿地毯生动的反映了群仙怡然自得的神态,人物造型比例适当,神态各异,色彩丰富而华丽,且寓意吉祥如意,雅俗共赏,带钤印,款识“兴远寺,敬献,乾隆四年,十一月初九日”。经历百年时间仍然保存完好,色泽未退,具有较强的装饰性和欣赏性,精美皇宫御用地毯。
宫毯品种中有一种叫盘金丝毯,属于清朝皇宫专用的品种之一,因其工艺复杂,材料昂贵,现已不多见。盘金丝毯多出自新疆的维族工匠手中,他们技艺高超,善用丝线编织出密度很高的地毯。盘金丝毯所用的金银线成为“金箔线”、“银箔线”,是在丝线或棉线上包裹金箔和银箔搓捻而成的。这种线用到宫毯上会呈现出金光闪闪的光泽,富丽堂皇、高贵大方。