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Assorted fragments of woven silk
some with rows of dragon roundels alternating with cloud scrolls, others with bolder designs of interconnecting honeycombs and other geometric shapes, mounted on thirteen boards, Japanese, dating from 18 and 19th centuries; a panel of red silk damask applied with ivory silk and gilt covered cord in a brickwork design-46 x 92in., Japanese, late 19th century; a joined panel of dark cream linen (probably used as lining)-41 x 92in., and assorted fragments including coloured woven silks, some with kinran with various figurative and geometric designs, and tie dyed silks, mounted on fourteen boards, Japanese, mainly 19th century
See Colour Plate 5
some with rows of dragon roundels alternating with cloud scrolls, others with bolder designs of interconnecting honeycombs and other geometric shapes, mounted on thirteen boards, Japanese, dating from 18 and 19th centuries; a panel of red silk damask applied with ivory silk and gilt covered cord in a brickwork design-46 x 92in., Japanese, late 19th century; a joined panel of dark cream linen (probably used as lining)-41 x 92in., and assorted fragments including coloured woven silks, some with kinran with various figurative and geometric designs, and tie dyed silks, mounted on fourteen boards, Japanese, mainly 19th century
See Colour Plate 5