by Ryan Reitmeyer on April 4, 2011 We just acquired this amazing antique Chinese Tibetan rug, woven in the 1920s. This rug exudes style; the deeply exaggerated twisting dragons are almost sculptural in their movement, and are complimented perfectly by the ornate plumage on the circling phoenixes. Although the pattern repeat suggests that the dragons are confronting each other, the design is actually meant to represent two sets of dragons and phoenixes locked in swirling combat with one…
