iGavel Auctions: Chinese Red Silk Embroidered Altar Frontal, mid 19th Century ASW1

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Estimate
$2000-4000

Description
with Fu Lion motif couched in gold thread

Provenance

Measurements
Length: 54 1/2 inches
Width: approx 98 inches

Weight

Condition
with damp staining along the top and with the silk delicate and brittle with tears and rips, with some pulls and and areas of the couching lifting, with areas of the seems re-stitched and other areas un-stitched, scattered minor stains and discolorations, and with other minor signs of age