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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF EMBROIDERED SILK PANELS
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Possibly formerly hung as shrine curtains, each worked in satin stitch and gold-couched threads with a writhing dragon chasing a flaming pearl amidst ruyi-form clouds, above the terrestrial diagram and the lishui stripe, all in blue and ivory threads on a pale red satin background
41¾ x 18 in. (106 x 45.7 cm.), framed and glazed (2)
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Possibly formerly hung as shrine curtains, each worked in satin stitch and gold-couched threads with a writhing dragon chasing a flaming pearl amidst ruyi-form clouds, above the terrestrial diagram and the lishui stripe, all in blue and ivory threads on a pale red satin background
41¾ x 18 in. (106 x 45.7 cm.), framed and glazed (2)