2 Rare Chinese 18/19C 5-Claw Kesi Dragon Roundels
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2 Rare Chinese 18/19 Century Imperial Kesi 5-Claw Dragon Roundels, a Forward Facing Dragon hovering around the Flaming Pearl and a Left Facing Dragon holding the Pearl. The kesi woven by the Palace in old colored silk threads and gold wrapped silk to both sides with a gold "wan" background and a woven and painted border of Bats, clouds, auspicious objects with a wave and rock lower edge. Light age related wear and a few small pulls; forward Dragon with less border than side facing Dragon. Diameter of forward Dragon 11 1/4 inches (28.7 cm.). Diameter of side facing Dragon 12 1/4 inches (31.2 cm.).
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2 Rare Chinese 18/19C 5-Claw Kesi Dragon Roundels
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