Asian Art II - 22nd May 2019
Lot 820
TWO CHINESE BROCADE 'DRAGON' PANELS 18TH CENTURY Each embroidered with two five-clawed dragons...
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £1500
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TWO CHINESE BROCADE 'DRAGON' PANELS
18TH CENTURY
Each embroidered with two five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst stylised clouds, all above breaking waves crashing against rocks, one on a green ground, the other on bronze-coloured fabric, framed and glazed, together with a copy of Chinese Silks and Sewing Tools by Jocelyn Chatterton, 19cm x 70.5cm. (3)
Provenance: from the collection of Dr Jocelyn Chatterton. To be offered without reserve.