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Lot 152
A RARE TANTRIC RUG
Estimated Value:
1.800 € - 2.500 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, for the Tibetan market, 20th c.172 x 160 cm
The rectangular-shaped multi-coloured rug with a central panel consisting of a grotesque human figure with hands and feet spread out, naked, the skin transparant showing the skeleton, surrounded by bones, human limbs and skulls, within a border depicting intertwined severed heads and skulls.
From a European private collection, acquired before 1990 - Traces of use
