Rust Red Tibetan Saddle Rug - 19th Century Finish - Inlay The inside is compartmentalised

The inside is compartmentalised

scalloped crest detail

Hung in a hallway

It is almost unheard of to find Tibetan cabinets with a Taoist theme and it seems likely this piece originated in Eastern Tibet

Rust Red Tibetan Saddle Rug - 19th Century Finish - Inlay The inside is compartmentalisedThis very decorative, Tibetan wool rug was used as saddle rug for a pony but would make a pretty hearth rug in a small cottage. The rich rust red tones are complimented with bright dramatic floral motifs. It dates from the 19th century and is showing some signs of wear as can be seen in photographs but would be suitable for a low traffic room or displayed on a wall. In the old days, Pony trains were a common sight on mountain trails as they wended