Lot Essay
Many Imperial yellow cushion covers are held by institutions and collectors throughout the world. This example ranks among the finer examples known.
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QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800
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A FINE IMPERIAL YELLOW THRONE BACK CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800
finely embroidered with a front facing, five-toed gilt dragon clutching a shou character above his head, surrounded by elegantly wispy cloud bands, with a lobed border of 'long' dragons
32 x 25ins. (82 x 65cms.)
QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1800
finely embroidered with a front facing, five-toed gilt dragon clutching a shou character above his head, surrounded by elegantly wispy cloud bands, with a lobed border of 'long' dragons
32 x 25ins. (82 x 65cms.)
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