Green silk textile embroidered with dragons, China, 19th century Composed of two identical strips of green silk satin sewn together at the top, each embroidered in polychrome and gold silk thread with a four-clawed dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl. He is depicted from the front above the waves, surrounded by clouds, bats and a fenghuang in flight above his head. The motif is surrounded on three sides by a leiwen frieze. 95 x 28 cm Stains.