FINE CHINESE EMROIDERY PANEL WITH CONFRONTING DRAGONS - QING DYNASTY
FINE CHINESE EMROIDERY PANEL WITH CONFRONTING DRAGONS - QING DYNASTY
Silk with multi-coloured silk and gold brocade threads. Framed with an old, wooden frame, behind glass
China, Qing Dynasty
Symmetric depiction of two confronting dragons amidst the clouds and chasing the magical pearls. Background kept in a warm-green colour. The lower part the same as the upper part with lishui stripes in shaded tones of green, blue, orange and white. Consisting of two stitched pieces.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 51 CM, LENGTH 24.5 CM (with frame)
Condition: Some discolorations and colour fading, loose threads and frame with abrasions. Overall good condition
Provenance: Gallery Zacke archive