Chinese
A Chinese Apricot Silk Ground 'Dragon' Altar Panel Fragment, Mid 19th Century
silk
15 1/4 x 53 1/4 in, 38.7 x 135.3 cm
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000 CAD
Sold for: $4,375
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Acquired by a Private Collection, Ontario, mostly during the early 1980s
A large gold threaded dragon with open jaw chasing a flaming pearl of wisdom, the beast with five-claws and scaly spine, all on an apricot ground with multi-coloured ruyi-shaped clouds. Later silk border.
Please note: The image measures 48 x 10 inches.
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