{"id":4526,"date":"2022-01-14T23:21:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T15:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/?page_id=4526"},"modified":"2022-02-02T15:49:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T07:49:58","slug":"oriental-carpets-and-rugs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/recommended-books-reading-materials\/oriental-carpets-and-rugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Books about Chinese carpets and rugs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A long, long time ago, the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China. That was about 2,000 years ago. The antique rugs are determined by patterns of porcelain painting or silk weaving. Taoist and Buddhist influences can also be seen, for example when dragons look terrifyingly off the rug. (excerpted from here<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recommended Reading<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"The<\/a><\/div>The Connoisseur's Guide To Oriental Carpets<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>A view of Chinese rugs from the seventeenth to the twentieth century<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Carpets and Rugs by Adolf Hackmack<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"The<\/a><\/div>The Tibetan Carpet<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Antique Chinese Carpets - Masterpieces from the Te-Chun Wang Collections<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Chinese<\/a><\/div>Chinese and Exotic Rugs<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Chinese<\/a><\/div>Chinese carpets<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Oriental<\/a><\/div>Oriental Rugs: A Complete Guide<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"The<\/a><\/div>The Woven Mystery: Old Tibetan Rugs<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Rugs: A Buyer's Guide<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Lion-Dogs<\/a><\/div>Lion-Dogs Hundred Antiques: Classical Chinese Carpets I.<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Classical<\/a><\/div>Classical Chinese Carpets in Western Collections, The Kangxi Period (1661-1722)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"A<\/a><\/div>A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Legacy<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Patterns<\/a><\/div>Patterns of Life: The Art of Tibetan Carpets<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Secrets<\/a><\/div>Secrets of Tibetan Weaving: The Greensmith Collection<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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