A MAGNIFICENT AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT IMPERIAL KESI COMMEMORATING THE EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY OF EMPEROR QIANLONG QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD Woven as a hanging scroll centre with a dramatic black Shou character in xing cao shu (running cursive script) below five seals of the Qianlong emperor, Qianlong yulan zhibao, Bishu shanzhuang, Bazheng Maonian zhibao, Wufu wudaitang guxi tianzi bao , and Chunyu zhuren , the border exceptionally finely woven in shades of blue, green, yellow, red, aubergine and gold with striding and leaping dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst dense cloud-scrolls, reserved on a rich yellow ground, the mount further decorated with sprigs of auspicious flowers and fruit, including peach, narcissus and lingzhi , interspersed with bats in flight on a rich ruby-red ground (tiny losses repaired and retouched) 57 7/8 x 126 3/4 in. (147 x 322 cm.)
A MAGNIFICENT AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT IMPERIAL KESI COMMEMORATING THE EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY OF EMPEROR QIANLONG QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD Woven as a hanging scroll centre with a dramatic black Shou character in xing cao shu (running cursive script) below five seals of the Qianlong emperor, Qianlong yulan zhibao, Bishu shanzhuang, Bazheng Maonian zhibao, Wufu wudaitang guxi tianzi bao , and Chunyu zhuren , the border exceptionally finely woven in shades of blue, green, yellow, red, aubergine and gold with striding and leaping dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst dense cloud-scrolls, reserved on a rich yellow ground, the mount further decorated with sprigs of auspicious flowers and fruit, including peach, narcissus and lingzhi , interspersed with bats in flight on a rich ruby-red ground (tiny losses repaired and retouched) 57 7/8 x 126 3/4 in. (147 x 322 cm.)
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