16th May, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST

An Attic Sale

 
  Lot 148
 

148

Five Late 19th Century Chinese and Eastern Silk Panels woven with boteh and stylised flowers,...

Five Late 19th Century Chinese and Eastern Silk Panels woven with boteh and stylised flowers, including a cut velvet example, all mounted onto coloured silks, varying sizes; A Cream Linen Cloth or Bed Cover embroidered with dragons and motifs in blue and yellow silks, drawn thread work border, 240cm by 175cm; A Large Chinese Cream Silk Panel embroidered with dogs of fo, floral motifs, butterflies and birds, with a red silk backing and yellow trim (a/f), 180cm by 240cm; and A Cream Linen Cushion Cover embroidered with coloured silks (a/f) (8)

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Five panels- some wear, fading, thread pulls. Bed cover-some loose threads, fading and wear. Silk panel- numerous stitched repairs, tears, loose threads, fading. Cushion cover-many of threads worn and overall wear.

 


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Auction: An Attic Sale, 16th May, 2015

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