California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 28, 2015  Mar. 28, 2015

 Lot # 5338 
A VERY LARGE HUNAN EMBROIDERY OF IMMORTAL    清 湘绣财神像


  • Dimension: Length: 82 in (208.3 cm) Width: 51 in (129.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2200

The embroidery depicts an immortal in official's dress, holding a ruyi scepter, wearing elaborate robe with dragon motif, surrounded by attendants in different postures and holding different objects, enclosed by dotted thread, further surrounding by auspicious symbols of bat, buddhist lion, and fishes amid scrolling floral pattern. Qing Dynasty period.