KOSSU DRAGON HANGING, 19TH C

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  • Lot: 214
  • November 14, 2012 NEW YORK CITY
  • New York City
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", (minor tears in tapestry panel top) excellent. Sold for the benefit of the Brooklyn Museum.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1560
  • Category: Ethnic Textiles
  • Era: 1850-1890

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