Chinese Black-Ground Dragon Flag, 19th Century
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A Chinese black ground silk embroidered dragon flag dating from the 19th century. The gold-toned dragon has 4 claws and the flag is also embroidered with bats, ruyi, waves, and a flaming pearl.
Dimensions are: 41 in. tall X 33 in. wide; 104.1 cm tall X 83.8 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is significant wear to the threads, pulled threads, and 1 corner is lost.
Provenance: From a collection in Washington, DC.
High resolution photos can be found at: https://oag.smugmug.com/Asian-Decorative-Arts-March-2020
Dimensions are: 41 in. tall X 33 in. wide; 104.1 cm tall X 83.8 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is significant wear to the threads, pulled threads, and 1 corner is lost.
Provenance: From a collection in Washington, DC.
High resolution photos can be found at: https://oag.smugmug.com/Asian-Decorative-Arts-March-2020
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Chinese Black-Ground Dragon Flag, 19th Century
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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