Lot 37

MIDNIGHT-BLUE-GROUND SILK EMBROIDERED LADY'S OVERCOAT
LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY




Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 5 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT
£450
Description
清末民初 深藍地刺繡蝶戀花紋對襟外套
embroidered with evenly spaced butterflies amongst floral sprays and fruits, the sleeves finished with borders in beige silk finely decorated with peony sprays and double-gourds, lined in pale turquoise silk
Dimensions
146cm across shoulder, 105cm long
Provenance
Provenance: Private Scottish collection, acquired in Beijing in 1981



