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March 2005 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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590. Lot of Export Chinese Costume Elements

Lot includes an embroidered silk panel and a framed painting of Chinese costumes. Lovely stitch work on an orange ground is symmetrical organic designs of butterflies and flower blossoms using a variety of precise stitches in a range of blues and white. Panel framed with light yellow and royal blue trim. Backed with linen cloth. Pair of paintings on vellum depict a man and woman in formal Chinese dress. Each measures apprx 9"H x 5-1/2"W. Framed under glass with grey mat, entire item measures apprx 15-1/2"H x 19-3/4"W.



175/250
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