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Lot *399
LARGE HANGING WITH SHOULAO AND THE EIGHT IMMORTALS
Estimated Value:
3.000 € - 5.000 €
Schätzpreis:
3.300 €
Description:
China. Qing Dynasty, 19th ct.293 x 143 cm
Strong red and light peach silk, embroidered with colored silk in satin stitch with fine relief, additional gold threads in appliqué technique. Back lined with cotton fabric. In the central panel the God of Long Life is leaning on his staff. He carries a peach and looks to the deer at his side, which carries lingzhi mushrooms in its mouth. The upper gallery shows the three heavenly gods Fu Shou Lu, the lower gallery two female immortals rowing in a boat. On the right and on the left the Eight Immortals are lined up with their attributes.
From a European private collection, acquired before 1990
Traces of use, somewhat faded and stained, water damage
