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8075 8076 8077
Property of a Private California Collection Property of a Various Owners 8077
A hanging pillar carpet with dragon
8075 8076 19th century
A large yellow ground silk brocade panel An embroidered silk panel The russet orange field with a blue mang
Qing Dynasty 18th Century dragon in a celestial landscape with stylized
Woven in multi-colored silks and gilt thread with Embroidered with colored silk thread with clouds and a lishui border, with a sandy felt trim
a repeating motif of pairs of elephants bearing a traces of ink an color wash, depicting the eight on each of the four sides.
vase with three ceremonial halberds (ji) and a chime immortals, with Shoulao arriving by crane, and 54in (137.1cm) high, exclusive of the felt trim
(qing), each elephant framed by lotus scrolls. Xiwangmu with attendants, mounted as a $3,000 - 5,000
104 x 30in (264.1cm x 76.2cm) hanging scroll, now framed and glazed.
$15,000 - 25,000 50 1/2 x 18in (128.3 x 45.7cm) Provenance:
$7,000 - 9,000 Theresa Coleman, Hong Kong
Provenance:
Private California collection
An identically designed panel was sold at
Christie’s South Kensington, 17 May 2013, sale
8833, lot 1452
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