A pair of Chinese carved wood 'dragon' decorations, 18th century
A pair of Chinese carved wood 'dragon' decorations
18th century
Each wooden decoration featuring two dragons amongst swirling clouds, covered in a deep red lacquer and accented with shining gilt paint. (2).
H: 15 1/2, Dia: 4 3/4 in. (H: 38.10, Dia: 12.07 cm. (approximately))
Provenance: Private collection, Gaithersburg, Maryland. Lot 323, Lot 442 to 456, and Lot 500 to 508 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: Each with wood splitting, areas of loss, and gilt wear; one with loose leg; other with repairs throughout.
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A pair of Chinese carved wood 'dragon' decorations
18th century
Each wooden decoration featuring two dragons amongst swirling clouds, covered in a deep red lacquer and accented with shining gilt paint. (2).
H: 15 1/2, Dia: 4 3/4 in. (H: 38.10, Dia: 12.07 cm. (approximately))
Provenance: Private collection, Gaithersburg, Maryland. Lot 323, Lot 442 to 456, and Lot 500 to 508 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: Each with wood splitting, areas of loss, and gilt wear; one with loose leg; other with repairs throughout.
