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9:00 AM PT - Jun 21st, 2009

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Lot 32
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Mao & Engels Silk-Brocade Portraits ca. 1960s

Cultural-Revolution-era portraits of Chairman Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and German philosopher Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), set of 4 (1 with frame, 3 unframed), black-and-gray-silk brocade, China, ca. 1960s.

Dimensions: Unframed Mao portraits each 7-1/2"W x 11"H; framed Mao portrait 12-3/4"W x 18-1/4"H; Engels portrait 11"W x 16-1/2"H


Condition report

Mao portraits overall very good, with creasing; on Engels portrait, creasing and areas of brown staining.

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