A Chinese imperial brocade dragon roundel, Jiaqing period, c1775 31 cm x 31 cm. Provenance: NSW Private Collection, acquired locally in the 1990s Note: Compare an almost identical roundel in the Collection of Art Gallery New South Wales, Rutherford, Judith & Menzies, Jackie, 'Celestial Silks: Chinese Religious & Court Textiles', Art Gallery of New South Wales 2004, plate no. 51, page 87 - 88 1775 Rutherford, Judith & Menzies, Jackie, Celestial Silks: 200451, 8788