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A BROWN-GROUND BROCADE RECTANGULAR PANEL

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A BROWN-GROUND BROCADE RECTANGULAR PANEL
MING DYNASTY OR POSSIBLY EARLIER

Composed of three joined strips, one plain and two finely woven with interlocking foliate medallions centered by a stylized flowerhead against a ground enriched with further foliate scrolls, all picked out in muted shades of green, yellow, gray and peach reserved on a golden-brown ground--32 x 12½in. (81.3 x 31.7cm.), mounted