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A silk altar draping, Qingdynasty, 18th century.

Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 780 - 2 230 EUR
1 820 - 2 280 USD
Hammer price
20 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A silk altar draping, Qingdynasty, 18th century.

Finely woven in gold-wrapped threads with five-clawed dragons chasing a flaming pearl, all amidst bats, swastikas, buddhist symbols and ruyi-form clouds above rock formations that rises from waves. Measurement 110x114 cm.

Wear, damages.

Exhibitions

This altar cloth was used at the 16th Karmapas visit at Ekolsunds castle in 1976.