Lot 891
- 891
A CORAL-GROUND KESI ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ SKIRT QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- silk, textile
woven with alternating panels of dragon and phoenix in profile, with two frontal dragons accentuated by silver threads in pursuit of ‘Flaming Pearls’ amidst peony, bats and phoenix above terrestrial diagrams, the hem bordered by a blue and black peony and bat scroll in satin stitch, lined with green silk (2)