TWO VERY RARE IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK EMBROIDERED DRAGON BANNERS
TWO VERY RARE IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK EMBROIDERED DRAGON BANNERS KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD (1720-1735) Each finely embroidered with identical right-facing five-clawed dragons, chasing a 'flaming pearl' amidst clouds and rising above billowing waves crashing against triple peaks with lishui , 'standing water', along the lower edge, worked primarily in red, blue green and ivory threads, and with couched gold thread accents on cloud-pattern yellow silk damask, the top of each panel with a blue silk hexagonal grid pattern on which is displayed a central white moon disc with characters reading zhonghe , 'central harmony', in couched gold threads, encircled by three constellations of three, six and seven stars picked out in white and red threads 92 15/16 in.(236 cm.) long x 12 9/16 in.(236 x 32 cm.) 93 in.(237 cm.) long x 12½ in.(31.8 cm.) wide (2)
TWO VERY RARE IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK EMBROIDERED DRAGON BANNERS
TWO VERY RARE IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK EMBROIDERED DRAGON BANNERS KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD (1720-1735) Each finely embroidered with identical right-facing five-clawed dragons, chasing a 'flaming pearl' amidst clouds and rising above billowing waves crashing against triple peaks with lishui , 'standing water', along the lower edge, worked primarily in red, blue green and ivory threads, and with couched gold thread accents on cloud-pattern yellow silk damask, the top of each panel with a blue silk hexagonal grid pattern on which is displayed a central white moon disc with characters reading zhonghe , 'central harmony', in couched gold threads, encircled by three constellations of three, six and seven stars picked out in white and red threads 92 15/16 in.(236 cm.) long x 12 9/16 in.(236 x 32 cm.) 93 in.(237 cm.) long x 12½ in.(31.8 cm.) wide (2)
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