Title: Intricate Dragon Motif Design – Plate X from Section VII
Description: This remarkable artwork, Plate X from Section VII of G. A. Audsley's renowned study of Japanese decorative arts, features a stunning dragon motif encircled by intricate floral and geometric patterns. The dragon, a symbol of power and strength in Japanese culture, is vividly rendered in green and red hues, set against a detailed background of polka dots and stylized foliage.
The circular design is framed by an elaborate patchwork of traditional Japanese patterns, including interwoven floral and latticework details. Published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris, this print is a masterful example of the artistry and symbolism found in Japanese decorative arts.
Condition: Very good, with minimal foxing on the margins. Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris
This exquisite print is an ideal piece for collectors of Asian art or anyone seeking a unique and captivating decorative element for their space.
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