worked in coloured threads with a vase of peonies and a gather of fruits with butterflies, 72cm across arms; together with a large fragment of gold silk, circa 1900, applied with embroidered appliques of a phoenix and bats in flight over foliage and peonies, 120 x 120cm; a Chinese silk embroidered folding hat, 21cm wide; and a pair of silk embroidered and gold-wrapped thread "sleeve" panels worked with shou motifs, bats, Buddhistic emblems and fruits, 56 x 12.5cm (faded) (4)
Sold for £170
Condition Report
moth damage, fading etc and torn right across the gold panel. sold a.f
Auction: The Fine Sale, 4th Dec, 2024
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