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VARIOUS OWNERS
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A MASSIVE EMBROIDERED SILK ‘DRAGONS’ PANEL
18th/19th century
Decorated on a blue-grey ground with a thrice-repeating pattern of
four opposing five-clawed dragons flanking flaming pearls and playful
Buddhist lions with ribbon-trailing brocade balls, all encircling central
lotus flower heads, within a border of the animals of the Zodiac,
framed and glazed.
101cm (39 3/4in) x 258cm (101 1/2in)
£5,000 - 8,000
CNY43,000 - 69,000 HK$49,000 - 78,000
260 | BONHAMS For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
