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Bolt of Chinese Imperial Silk Brocade Fabric
Estimate:
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,500
Live Auction
Fine Asian Antiquities and Ethnographic + Fine Jewelry
Description
Bolt of Chinese Imperial Silk Brocade Fabric 2.5'x31'. Pink coral coloring with medallions of opposing five-clawed imperial dragons chasing the flaming pearl. Manufacturer mark on end. Excellent condition, found stored in a dry trunk. Late 19th or early 20th century, Qing dynasty. Collection of W. Gordon Menzies, Seattle.