Augusta Auctions
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FASHION SALE -COUTURE/VINTAGE & TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 14, 2012 09:00AM EST
Lot 214

KOSSU DRAGON HANGING, 19TH C

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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
3 metallic gold & lavender silk 5 toe dragons w/ flaming pearls amidst bats, fish, cranes, clouds, auspicious elements, etc, all above the sea & temple, black border w/ butterflies & flowers, across top similar embroidered ivory band, 35" x 65.5", (minortears in tapestry panel top) excellent. Sold for the benefit of the Brooklyn Museum.