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                                                                               A SIlk ANd MeTAl THReAd
                                             316                               eMBROIdeRed PANel
                                             A FRAMed keSI TAPeSTRy            19th century
                                             19th century                      Depicting a song bird and a crane by
                                             The woven design of warriors fighting on   flowering branches.
                                             horseback among trees issuing from rocks   Image size 104cm x 34cm, and framed and
                                             on a gold thread background, surrounded by   glazed.
                                             a broad border of various heavenly beasts
                                             including a dragon, qilin and elephant.   £250 - 350
                                             85cm square, and framed and glazed
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                                             £300 - 500                        dAMO OR BOdHIdHARMA ReAdINg
                                                                               Colours and gilt on silk
                                             317                               Regarded as the first patriarch of Chan
                                             A BIRd ON ROckwORk                Buddhism in China, the Indian figure is
                                             Ma Jia Tong (Jiatong, 1865-1937)   painted in relaxed seated position reading
                                             Watercolour on silk, inscribed and with   from a scroll.
                                             artist’s seal mark.               Image size 27cm high x 25cm wide, and
                                             90cm x 31cm                       framed and glazed.
                                             £300 - 500                        £300 - 500













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