Authentic 1970’s Shanghai Silk Carpet 1987
Object: Shanghai Silk Carpet
Dimensions: 65” in length (including fringe)
Notes: This rug was purchased by the Collector’s parents on a trip to China in 1987 at a cost of USD $1,000, and is in pristine condition. As the man who sold the rug said, “It’s not meant to be walked on,” as it’s made of silk.
Mint Condition; has never been on the floor. Originally hung on the wall.
Verbally appraised at $2200
Asking $1000