The Tiffany studios collection of notable antique oriental rugs (1906)
Tiffany Studios (New York, N.Y.) · New York [Printed by the University Press, Cambridge · leaf 158
inued through the entire reign ofKang-hsi (1662-1723), during which time an al^tempt at formalism introduced radiating designsand the forcing of foreign motifs into compart-ments. The second style shows the developmentof scroll and foliate ornamentation during theeighteenth century, under the… … KIKi\-LLi\G RUG [95] NotableCHINESE RUG Antique ■iM»ii«iii^^^~ Oriental Rags J^ HO WING the second period of Persian influencein Chinese floral scroll design. Exactly this treat-ment is not found in fabrics made in China priorto the reign of Kien-lung (i 735-1796). Well-distributed lotus blossoms…
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