Chinese Blue Ground Dragon Embroidery, 19th Century
Similar Sale History
View More Items in EmbroideryRelated Embroidery
More Items in Embroidery
View MoreRecommended Textiles & Linens
View MoreItem Details
Description
A framed Chinese blue-ground dragon embroidery dating from the 19th century. The front-facing, five-clawed dragon chases a flaming pearl over a wave and rock motif. Bats and ruyi clouds surround the dragon.
Dimensions are: the area of the embroidery measures 18 inches tall X 33 inches wide, 45.7 cm X 83.8 cm, while the frame measures 26 inches tall X 40 inches wide, 66 cm X 101.6 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is fading and staining, as well as widespread, severe areas of loss. Loose threads.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From an estate in Northern California.
Notes:
High resolution photos can be found here.
Dimensions are: the area of the embroidery measures 18 inches tall X 33 inches wide, 45.7 cm X 83.8 cm, while the frame measures 26 inches tall X 40 inches wide, 66 cm X 101.6 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is fading and staining, as well as widespread, severe areas of loss. Loose threads.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From an estate in Northern California.
Notes:
High resolution photos can be found here.
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
Chinese Blue Ground Dragon Embroidery, 19th Century
Estimate $600 - $1,000
11 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Ashburn, VA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers
Auction Curated By
Auction Coordinator, Asian Department Head
TOP