An imperial embroidered kesi panel of Puxian, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

• finely executed in woven silk with couched thread and colour heightening, further heightened with gold and silver papers, depicting Puxian (the bodhisattva Samantabhadra in Sanskrit) as an old man riding in a chariot drawn by a white elephant, the composition set against original foliate yellow ground tapestry mounts, hanging scroll
• 120,0 x57,5cm