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the finely embroidered robe centered with a forward-facing five-clawed dragon encircling a flaming pearl and surrounded by other five-clawed dragons, the lower border of the robe depicting crashing waves, with emerging mountain peaks and multiple auspicious emblems nestled between the wave crests including lingzhi fungi, wan symbols and canopies, a canopy over lotus flowers and a double fish below the central dragon and a composition of a toad with a pomegranate to the right, with a continuous ground of lingzhi-form clouds and bats throughout, mounted in a custom-made frame. Length 54 inches.


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Date:
2013-03-24

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