Large embroidered silk panel
Chinese, early 20th Century, depicting an extensive lake landscape scene, with musicians and other figures boating and gathering outside some temples, 100cm x 126.5cm
Provenance: Hazelwood, Shanghai circa 1930 then by descent. Hazelwood is a large classical property in Shanghai designed by Clough Williams-Ellis and is now on the site of the Radisson Xingguo Hotel
Sold for £240
Estimated at £100 - £200
Large embroidered silk panel
Chinese, early 20th Century, depicting an extensive lake landscape scene, with musicians and other figures boating and gathering outside some temples, 100cm x 126.5cm
Provenance: Hazelwood, Shanghai circa 1930 then by descent. Hazelwood is a large classical property in Shanghai designed by Clough Williams-Ellis and is now on the site of the Radisson Xingguo Hotel
In generally good condition, with some light creases. it is framed and glazed and the frame is slightly scuffed and has some repainting. It hasn't been removed from the frame.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 11th Jan, 2023