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Antique Chinese embroidery dragon robe fragments for nobility, hand woven silk and metal threads, Qing Dynasty, Ch'ing Dynasty, they have 19thC cloud designs above the heads, prior to 1880, a combination of couching and brocade ?, the center fragment is original, the smaller fragment on the left is "cut and shut", which means it is the same piece with some loss to the center, the smaller fragment on the right appears to be married from 2 different dragons, the fragments are cut very close to the edge of the matting, the photos are taken in both indirect and direct sunlight, heavy wear and soiling, they are held in place with glue, the overall presentation is nice, the approximate sizes are: 25.5 x 13.5 inches of the cardboard, the center fragment 8x8 inches, the outside fragments 7x7 inches, #11240, shipping is extra
price:
$280.00US
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