VERY LARGE VERTICAL EMBROIDERY in silk embroidered with polychrome silk threads, depicting opera actors in the roles of warriors, accompanied by lions and dragons. (Tears in the lining). China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th century. A VERY LARGE VERTICAL EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL WITH OPERA ACTORS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY. DIM. 337 X 215 CM (132 11/16 X 84 5/8 IN.)