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A YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE RECTANGULAR DRAGON PANEL

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A YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE RECTANGULAR DRAGON PANEL
18TH CENTURY

Composed of two pieced square panels, woven in now-muted shades of blue, yellow, green, cream and gold, each displaying a full-frontal dragon surrounded by four writhing dragons amidst cloud scrolls interspersed with various Buddhist emblems and enclosed by the terrestrial diagram on all four sides, some wear--83 3/4 x 44 1/2in. (212.8 X 111.8cm.)