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An important blue silk dragon panel
Estimate
3.000 - 4.000
Session
8 May 2026
Description
China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century or earlier
Of blue silk woven in kesi (slit tapestry) technique
Decorated with four-clawed dragons (mang) amidst lingzhi clouds and floral cartouches enclosing lotus blooms, worked in tones of beige, ivory, pink and grey-blue
The dragons arranged in registers in pursuit of the flaming pearl, alternating with foliate medallions centred on a lotus flower framed by scrolling leafage
With a cream silk border to the upper edge
(Wear, losses, holes and fragility consistent with age and nature of the textile; old patch repairs; staining)
重要蓝地缂丝四爪蟒龙纹绸面,中国,清代,十八世纪或更早
128x127,5 cm
Closed Auction