Set of 2 Chinese Embroidered Sleeves, 19th Century
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Tapestries & Wall HangingsRelated Tapestries & Wall Hangings
More Items in Chinese Tapestries & Wall Hangings
View MoreRecommended Textiles & Linens
View MoreItem Details
Description
A pair of Chinese white-ground embroidered silk sleeve borders dating from the 19th century. Each features butterflies with fruit and vines, and there is a meander border along one edge of each sleeve. They both feature the forbidden stitch.
Dimensions are: the area of the embroidery measures 18 inches tall X 4 inches wide, 45.7 cm X 10.2 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Both sleeve borders have areas of loss and staining. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private collection in Lorton, Virginia. The collector has been restoring antiques for over 50 years in the Washington, D.C. area.
High resolution photos can be found here.
Dimensions are: the area of the embroidery measures 18 inches tall X 4 inches wide, 45.7 cm X 10.2 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Both sleeve borders have areas of loss and staining. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private collection in Lorton, Virginia. The collector has been restoring antiques for over 50 years in the Washington, D.C. area.
High resolution photos can be found here.
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
Set of 2 Chinese Embroidered Sleeves, 19th Century
Estimate $200 - $400
8 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Ashburn, VA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers
Auction Curated By
Auction Coordinator, Asian Department Head
TOP