CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY.

Revised: 1/20/2012

Lot Added:

CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY. Last quarter of the 19th Century, Qing Dynasty. The fine three-dimensional example woven with polychrome metallic thread on an indigo silk ground depicting two five-toed dragons playing with a pearl. Each dragon with hardstone eyes. A bat in flight is woven above the blue eyed dragon. Each corner is woven an ornate fanciful moth, all within a double silk embroidered border. SIZE: 24″ x 39-1/2″ CONDITION: Woven figures mostly intact, silk foundation and borders heavily degraded. Backing still structurally intact. 9-25061 (500-1,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3074a	$172.50	Revised: 1/20/2012 Lot Added: CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY. Last quarter of the 19th Century, Qing Dynasty. The fine three-dimensional example woven with polychrome metallic thread on an indigo silk ground depicting two five-toed dragons playing with a pearl. Each dragon with hardstone eyes. A bat in flight is woven above the blue eyed dragon. Each corner is woven an ornate fanciful moth, all within a double silk embroidered border. SIZE: 24″ x 39-1/2″ CONDITION: Woven figures mostly intact, silk foundation and borders heavily degraded. Backing still structurally intact. 9-25061 (500-1,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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