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MING DYNASTY
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A LARGE YELLOW SILK BROCADE RECTANGULAR PANEL
Ming Dynasty
Cut from a length of silk brocade, finely woven with continuous horizontal bands composed of small, playful five-clawed dragons confronting flaming pearls alternating with the undulating curves of a continuous stream of vapor superimposed by ruyi-form cloud clusters, the motifs picked out in vibrant threads of red, green, ochre, yellow, white and blue and reserved against a golden yellow ground
69 x 27in. (175.2 x 68.6cm.), framed
Ming Dynasty
Cut from a length of silk brocade, finely woven with continuous horizontal bands composed of small, playful five-clawed dragons confronting flaming pearls alternating with the undulating curves of a continuous stream of vapor superimposed by ruyi-form cloud clusters, the motifs picked out in vibrant threads of red, green, ochre, yellow, white and blue and reserved against a golden yellow ground
69 x 27in. (175.2 x 68.6cm.), framed