AN EXCEPTIONAL MING KESI IMPERIAL DRAGON ROUNDEL, BUZI
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
AN EXCEPTIONAL MING KESI IMPERIAL DRAGON ROUNDEL, BUZI MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY The circular badge is finely woven to depict a front facing dragon, with its front legs raised and claws clutching a 'flaming pearl' centred between its horns, the hind legs each grasping trident mountains emerging from cresting waves. Each cloud, mountain and band of radiance is marked with the characters Wan and Shou . The roundel is worked in threads of tones of red, blue, green, yellow, beige, white and gold. 15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) diam., mounted
AN EXCEPTIONAL MING KESI IMPERIAL DRAGON ROUNDEL, BUZI
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
AN EXCEPTIONAL MING KESI IMPERIAL DRAGON ROUNDEL, BUZI MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY The circular badge is finely woven to depict a front facing dragon, with its front legs raised and claws clutching a 'flaming pearl' centred between its horns, the hind legs each grasping trident mountains emerging from cresting waves. Each cloud, mountain and band of radiance is marked with the characters Wan and Shou . The roundel is worked in threads of tones of red, blue, green, yellow, beige, white and gold. 15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) diam., mounted
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