California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 15, 2013  Dec. 15, 2013

 Lot # 154 
A RED 'DRAGONS' SILK EMBROIDERED SEAT CUSHION    清 紅色雲錦龍紋坐墊


  • Dimension: L: 35.5 in (90 cm) W: 36.5 in (94 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4500
  • Estimate To: $5500

The embroider cushion is worked in shades of red, blue, white, gold, and green, with four five-clawed dragons each chasing a flaming pearl amidst colorful clouds against red silk, with gold brocade border depicting roundels of double gourds surrounding a center “Shou” character and other auspicious items. Qing Dynasty period