Kesi Gold Ground Hanging Scroll, Qing Dynasty

Likely 19th century, finely woven in delicate colors against a gold ground, the scene features ten warriors, many on horseback, amidst a mountain landscape, black silk edging.

66 x 32 in.

From the Estate of Captain Benjamin Soule Gantz and Ethyle Offutt Gantz, Shanghai, China and Washington, D.C.

Purchased in Shanghai in the 1920s.

Some breakage to seams; good condition considering age and fragility.

$300 - 500