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Post War Embroided Silk Art Imperial Chinese Dragon in Bamboo Frame

About the Item

Post War II Chinese silk embroidery of a five-clawed imperial dragon in rendered orange thread against a green background. The words "Shanghai China" are embroidered below the dragon in its original bamboo frame. Measurements: 8.5" x 12" China, 1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20N01147.J4.4MS1stDibs: LU947439026202
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