A SET OF SIX CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK 'DRAGON' PANELS AND A RED SILK COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE
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A SET OF SIX CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK 'DRAGON' PANELS AND A RED SILK COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE

19TH CENTURY, THE COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE DATED 1819

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A SET OF SIX CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK 'DRAGON' PANELS AND A RED SILK COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE
19TH CENTURY, THE COMMEMORATIVE TEXTILE DATED 1819
The panels of various forms, embroidered in multi-coloured threads and couched gold thread on a dark blue ground, the panels feature front and side-facing dragons chasing the flaming pearl amongst ruyi-clouds and crane roundels, all above rocks and foaming waves
The largest, 72 7/8 in. (185 cm.) high; 143¼ in. (364 cm.) wide
Provenance
From a private collection in France, in the family since the 19th century
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