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Remarkable and very large ceremonial Chinese embroidered hanging. Late Qing.A horizontal sequence of individual people scholars, attendants, possibly inmortals each … Read more Remarkable and very large ceremonial Chinese embroidered hanging. Late Qing.A horizontal sequence of individual people scholars, attendants, possibly inmortals each separated by flowers or auspicious plants.This type of procession scene was characteristic of temple festival hangings, guild banners or opera stage hanging during the late Qing Period.The Blue dragon chasing the pearl is a classic symbol of power, abundance, and cosmic balance, it appears frequently on ceremonial textiles from that period,The embroidery style - satin stich with multi shaded silk threads matches Southern Chinese workshops especially Suzhou or Canton. See less
- Dimensions
- 39ʺW × 144ʺL × 0.5ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Qing
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Aqua
- Condition Notes
- Its quiet intact no tears. Its quiet intact no tears. less
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