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Gold Leaf Paper Dragon

Saint George and Dragon, Gold Asian inspired mixed media and gold leaf on paper
By Apostolos Chantzaras
Located in Dallas, TX
Hero on horseback fighting a dragon. The artist paints on gold leaf. This is a unique artwork in a
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Gold Leaf

'Garyu no sakura' (The Lying Dragon Cherry Tree, Gifu) — Contemporary Japanese
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
prints are often printed on a gold or silver leaf laid over Torinoko paper. Namiki uses oil-based paints
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Woodcut

Tibetan Thangka of Amitabha Buddha Hand Painted Gilded
Located in Somis, CA
beasts of elephants and dragons. Buddhas illuminates bright light in stellate form, symbolizing joy of
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2010s Nepalese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Japanese hinagata byôbu 雛形屏風 (small folding screens) with flower carts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
painting on gold leaf showcasing flower carts (hana’guruma) at the edge of a winding river. Both laden with
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Early 19th Century Japanese Screen. Cherry Blossom & Pheasants by Mori Tetsuzan
Located in Kyoto, JP
, gofun, gold and silver on paper. A two-fold Japanese bird and flower screen by the 19th century artist
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
quality gold leaf restorations in front. and matching paper restoration and some wear on the back Both
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

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Gold Leaf, Iron, Metal

A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk
By Gerard and Leonard Valk
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
gores. With a (wooden) horizon ring (a circular band of printed paper laminated to wood or metal
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Globes

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Other

Blue Tie Roofing, BE
By Lionel Jadot
Located in New York, NY
blue and 24-carat gold leaf, its interior references a dragon. The dragon holds very divergent
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2010s Belgian Abstract Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Blue Tie Roofing, BE
Blue Tie Roofing, BE
H 84.5 in W 108 in D 31 in

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By Nancy Baker
Located in Darien, CT
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Located in Kyoto, JP
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Prices for a gold leaf paper dragon start at $345 and top out at $58,005 with the average selling for $3,941.