6th Nov, 2024 10:00
Asian, Indian & Islamic Art
256
Embroidered silk purple-ground child's jacket
Chinese, 19th Century
finely woven with fruits and flowers, the collar, sleeves and hems with a band of prunus and bamboo on a cream ground, and a blue border decorated with further floral designs in wrapped silver thread. 83.5cm wide
Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300
Embroidered silk purple-ground child's jacket
Chinese, 19th Century
finely woven with fruits and flowers, the collar, sleeves and hems with a band of prunus and bamboo on a cream ground, and a blue border decorated with further floral designs in wrapped silver thread. 83.5cm wide
Considerable discolouration, mostly noticeable on the front; some tarnishing of the metal threads.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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