'Published' Rare Ningxia 'Ceremonial Rug' (Snow Lions) 'Qing Dynasty', West China, first half 19th century, wool/cotton, approx. 138 x 62 cm, condition: 2-3 (minimal traces of age), rare Ningxia ceremonial rug with six snow lions on yellow ground, probably made for the imperial use in the forbidden-city in Beijing, absolutely rare, museum quality, (Published: Drs.Koos de Jong, Dragon & Horse, p.86, pl.6.24. Published II: Carpet Collector, 4/2016, p.82-95, pl.12 + front Cover), (Provenance: from the collection of Drs.Koos de Jong). Special-Auction including a important collection: Antique, old and decorative collector rugs & carpets. Please ask for condition-reports and more high-resolution detail photos. Henrys Auktionshaus AG Department Rugs & Carpets, teppich, tapis, tappeto, alfromba.