Embroidered Altar Frontal Panel

Description:

Embroidered Altar Frontal Panel, China, possibly 18th century, brocade woven with a central front-facing dragon and a flaming pearl, with two confronting dragons on either side, all surrounded by ruyi form clouds, above waves scattered with precious objects, framed and glazed, sight size 23 1/2 x 53 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Areas of wear and thread loss to bottom left and right of center.


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