Antique Tibetan Dragon Phoenix Rug 1880-1920 Hand Knotted Tibetan Wool 35" x 65"

A beautiful and increasingly rare Antique Tibetan Dragon and Phoenix Rug, hand-knotted from 100% Tibetan wool and dating from approximately 1880-1920.

Set against a rich indigo-blue field, the rug features a striking composition of dragons and phoenixes surrounding a central floral medallion amidst scrolling clouds and auspicious motifs. In Tibetan and Chinese decorative traditions, the dragon and phoenix symbolize harmony, prosperity, strength, and balance, making this a particularly desirable and meaningful design.

The rug displays a sophisticated palette of soft pink, ivory, and light blue wool against a deep blue background. The intricate hand-knotted construction, distinctive iconography, and age make this an exceptional example of traditional Tibetan textile art.

Its versatile size makes it suitable for use as a floor rug, wall hanging, or decorative accent in both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Details

• Origin: Tibet
• Date: Circa 1880-1920
• Material: 100% Hand-Knotted Tibetan Wool
• Design: Dragon & Phoenix
• Dimensions: 35" x 65"
• Colors: Indigo Blue, Soft Pink, Ivory, Light Blue
• Construction: Hand Knotted
• Type: Antique Tibetan Rug

Symbolism

• Dragon: Power, protection, wisdom, and prosperity
• Phoenix: Harmony, renewal, virtue, and good fortune
• Combined Dragon & Phoenix Motif: Balance, unity, and auspicious blessings