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PROPERTY FROM THE ZHIDAO ZHAI COLLECTION
A LENGTH OF DARK BLUE-GROUND 'BUDDHIST EMBLEM' SILK BROCADE AND A LENGTH OF GOLD-GROUND 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' SILK
19TH-20TH CENTURY
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A LENGTH OF DARK BLUE-GROUND 'BUDDHIST EMBLEM' SILK BROCADE AND A LENGTH OF GOLD-GROUND 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' SILK
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The brocade is woven with Buddhist emblems including lotus flowers and pairs of fish in coloured threads on an inky-blue ground. The long length of gold-ground silk is woven with alternating rows of dragon and phoenix roundels on a geometric ground.
The dark blue silk length: 82 3/8 in. x 30 ¼ in. (209 x 77 cm.)
The gold silk length: 370 ¼ in. x 29 ½ in. (937 x 75 cm.)
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The brocade is woven with Buddhist emblems including lotus flowers and pairs of fish in coloured threads on an inky-blue ground. The long length of gold-ground silk is woven with alternating rows of dragon and phoenix roundels on a geometric ground.
The dark blue silk length: 82 3/8 in. x 30 ¼ in. (209 x 77 cm.)
The gold silk length: 370 ¼ in. x 29 ½ in. (937 x 75 cm.)
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