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Chinese Dragon, Framed Silk Textile Surcoat Embroidery

About the Item

Late 19th century Chinese silk embroidery rank badge textile, with a finely detailed dragon along with other various symbols embroidered with light yellow, tan, rust orange, and light red thread on a black background. The dragon's claws are each five fingered. Diameter of the circular textile measures 10.5". Square frame measures 20" H x 20" W. Displayed in a contemporary gold and brown frame, mounted on a black and red double mat with gold border detail, under plexiglass.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Embroidered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JT-75001stDibs: LU1215226702072
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