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Kesi Dragon Chair Cover

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Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 3404TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 09, 2020 12:00PM

Description:

Kesi Dragon Chair Cover, China, 19th century, woven with a pair of side-facing dragons chasing pearls on a blue ground, surrounded by auspicious symbols, bordered at each end by lishui stripes, 56 1/2 x 18 1/4 in.

Provenance: Descended in the family of Dr. Marshall Hertig, an internationally noted medical entomologist who conducted research on disease bearing insects at the Peking Union Medical College, from 1923-1928, his wife Edwina Smiley Hertig, and their son Bruce Allerton Hertig, to the present owner.
Estimate $300-500

minor wear to trim


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Keywords

Bruce Allerton Hertig, Edwina Smiley Hertig, Marshall Hertig, China