Fine Chinese Works of Art - 13th November 2018

Lot 329

A RARE CHINESE CUT-VELVET SILK CHAIR BACK COVER 18TH CENTURY Woven with silver thread with two...

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000

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A RARE CHINESE CUT-VELVET SILK CHAIR BACK COVER

18TH CENTURY

Woven with silver thread with two five-clawed dragons chasing sacred pearls of wisdom and a crane above stylised waves, all within a border of stylised lotus flowerheads against an orange ground, 163cm x 60cm.