A group of five Chinese embroidered silk panels, 19th century
A group of five Chinese embroidered silk panels
19th century
Comprising one with large dragon centered on black-ground; a pair with court ladies in a landscape and forbidden stitch; a damask panel with figures; and a large turquoise-ground panel with red-and-goldwork embroidered figures and forbidden stitch border. All framed. (5).
H: 31, W: 33 1/2 in.
H: 78.74, W: 85.09 cm. (largest)
Provenance: Mrs. Bailey, Phoenix, Arizona. A family heirloom.
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Condition Report: Turquoise with minor fraying to trim, thread pulling to goldwork, and staining. Dragon panel with thread pulling and thread wear. One of the pair with age wear. Others in overall good condition. Not examined outside frames.
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A group of five Chinese embroidered silk panels
19th century
Comprising one with large dragon centered on black-ground; a pair with court ladies in a landscape and forbidden stitch; a damask panel with figures; and a large turquoise-ground panel with red-and-goldwork embroidered figures and forbidden stitch border. All framed. (5).
H: 31, W: 33 1/2 in.
H: 78.74, W: 85.09 cm. (largest)
Provenance: Mrs. Bailey, Phoenix, Arizona. A family heirloom.
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Condition Report: Turquoise with minor fraying to trim, thread pulling to goldwork, and staining. Dragon panel with thread pulling and thread wear. One of the pair with age wear. Others in overall good condition. Not examined outside frames.
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