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Textiles. Throne back cushion cover. Unknown maker, China. Five-clawed dragon above waves, background pattern of peonies and bats. Satin; red ground. Metallic thread and silk embroidery - blues, greens, beiges, red, pink and grey; satin and stem stitch, couching. Height, whole, 60 cm, width, whole, 63 cm, circa 1775-circa 1780. Acquisition Credit: Given by Mrs. Soame Jenyns, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Soame Jenyns.
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