A Chinese framed embroidered silk 'dragons chasing the pearl' altar cloth with gold threads, 19th C.

Work: ca. 182 x 52 cm
Frame: 188 x 58 cm

The design shows dragons chasing the flaming pearl, a recurrent motif in Chinese art, with the pearl representing the attainment of wisdom, power or immortality.

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