Property from Various Owners
A lady's pale aubergine silk ground embroidered surcoat
19th century
With center front seam opening, embroidered in white and brightly colored silk threads with floral roundels surrounded by cranes, peach and flowering branches above a stylized lishui border, the figural panels on ivory satin sleeve bands intricately worked in knotted and satin stitch with gilt-wrapped thread outlines (wear to embroidery, minor staining, fading).
43 1/4in (110cm) long
Sold for
US$ 1,375
inc. premium
Category:
Asian Art
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