AN EMBROIDERED GOLD-GROUND FRONT-FACING ‘DRAGON’ ROUNDEL
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AN EMBROIDERED GOLD-GROUND FRONT-FACING ‘DRAGON’ ROUNDEL

18TH CENTURY

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AN EMBROIDERED GOLD-GROUND FRONT-FACING ‘DRAGON’ ROUNDEL
18TH CENTURY
The roundel is worked with a front-facing five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl beneath a shou character and above crashing waves. The dragon’s scales are finely picked out in blue, white and red thread.
9 5⁄8 in. (24.6 cm.) diam.

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