Large purple silk dragon textile, Indochina, circa 1900 Rectangular in shape, the textile is embroidered in the center with a large sinuous dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl in metallic thread on padding creating a high relief. Treated identically, four small dragons adorn the corners of the textile and four lingzhi-shaped clouds decorate the sides. A frieze of scrolls and small flowers in metallic threads frames the design. The reverse and bangs are in yellow silk. 220 x 168
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Lot no. 235

Large purple silk dragon textile, Indochina, circa 1900 Rectangular in shape, the textile is embroidered in the center with a large sinuous dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl in metallic thread on padding creating a high relief. Treated identically, four small dragons adorn the corners of the textile and four lingzhi-shaped clouds decorate the sides. A frieze of scrolls and small flowers in metallic threads frames the design. The reverse and bangs are in yellow silk. 220 x 168

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Large purple silk dragon textile, Indochina, circa 1900 Rectangular in shape, the textile is embroidered in the center with a large sinuous dragon in pursuit of the flaming pearl in metallic thread on padding creating a high relief. Treated identically, four small dragons adorn the corners of the textile and four lingzhi-shaped clouds decorate the sides. A frieze of scrolls and small flowers in metallic threads frames the design. The reverse and bangs are in yellow silk. 220 x 168
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Far Eastern art
Friday 24 April・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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