Circa 1900 Of rectangular form, brightly embroidered with two large confronting five-clawed dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl, all above rocks and crashing waves carrying lotus blossoms and the Bajixiang, flanked by borders with female Immortals, all against a dense ground of lotus, bats and auspicious lingzhi fungus, the reverse of the panel green. 166cm (65 3/8in) high x 304.8cm (120in) wide.
約1900年 雙龍戲珠刺繡帳簾
Provenance: acquired in China in the 1970s
來源: 於1970年代獲得於中國
See a related embroidered 'double dragon and pearl' panel, 19th century, which was sold at Sotheby's New York, 17 September 2013, lot 237.
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