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A PAIR OF EMBROIDERED SILK ‘EIGHT IMMORTALS’ A SILK EMBROIDERED ‘BOOK OF SONGS’ SCROLL
SCROLLS Republic Period
Republic Period The red satin silk embroidered in bright colours with bats and flowers
The red satin silk grounds embroidered in bright colours with four forming characters from the Classic ‘Book of Songs’, 如岡如陵如阜,
Immortals each, mounted as hanging scrolls. with painted inscriptions at either side.
Each 229.5cm (90 3/8in) x 44.5cm (17 1/2in) (2). 221.5cm (87 1/4in) x 41.5cm (16 3/8in)
£800 - 1,200 £1,000 - 2,000
HK$8,000 - 12,000 HK$10,000 - 20,000
CNY7,000 - 11,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000
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A RED SILK EMBROIDERED SCROLL OF XIWANGMU A PAIR OF EMBROIDERED SILK ‘DRAGON’ TEMPLE WALL
Late Qing Dynasty/Republic HANGINGS
The bright red ground embroidered with a scene of Xiwangmu Late Qing Dynasty
standing beside a deer whilst holding a large lotus under a peach Each embroidered in polychrome and gilt threads on the apricot
tree; mounted as a scroll. silk ground with a scaly five-clawed dragon above crashing waves,
237cm (3 1/4in) x 47cm (18 1/2in) inscribed to the top ‘Jun Tian Da Zhu’ 君天大失, the central fringe
inscribed ‘Ren Xin Ji’ 仁信集. Each 168cm (66 1/8in) long (2).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,000 - 12,000 £1,000 - 2,000
CNY7,000 - 11,000 HK$10,000 - 20,000
CNY8,800 - 18,000

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