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Chinese Panel given to Gen. Howard by Gen. Zheng
Chinese Panel given to Gen. Howard by Gen. Zheng
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A Chinese silk embroidery panel depicting an eagle perched in a pine tree with flowers given to General Howard by General Zheng Jieming. The embroidery panel has 2 seals, a poem, and a dedication all embroidered on the panel. It is mounted on a silk backing with wooden dowels.

Dimensions are: 39 1/2 in. tall X 17 in. wide; 100.3 cm tall X 43.2 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: The piece is in overall good condition with very minor staining.

Provenance: From a collector in Washington, DC, whose father was General Samuel L. Howard. General Howard was the commander of First Marine Division stationed in Tianjian, China from 1946-1947.

High resolution photos can be found at: https://oag.smugmug.com/Asian-Decorative-Arts-March-2020
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Chinese Panel given to Gen. Howard by Gen. Zheng

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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