It’s the Year of the Dragon in East Asian cultures and the dragon has always held a significant place in folklore and history, with emperors associating themselves with the dragon as a symbol of imperial authority and strength.

The Dragon has often been used for many decorative items throughout history in the art world and even further afield.

In this episode, Senior Valuer & Wristwatch Specialist, Alastair Meiklejon looks at some of the most glorious examples of this most auspicious figure.

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