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VINTAGE & COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Wed, Mar 30, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 12

EMBROIDERED HORIZONTAL DRAGON PANEL, CHINA, 1800-18

Estimate: $300 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
Midnight blue silk ground, wide polychrome silk & metallic gold finely embroidered band, temple at center seam w/ flaming pearl above, bordered by finely shaded waves w/ bats, above are 2 pair large couched gold dragons w/ silver under-bellies facing each other, fringed silk tassels on 3 sides of panel, 28" x 54", (two 7" x 9" sections of blue silk missing, some loose metallic threads) very good.