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A SET OF FOUR EMBROIDERED PANELS
Late Qing/Republic period
Four silk panels, framed and glazed, each embroidered with a design
of roof tiles and architectural elements from the Han, Zhou and Xia
dynasties, accompanied by descriptive inscriptions, the calligraphy
also embroidered.
$1,000 - 1,500
清末/民國 刺繡瓦當紋掛屏四件
A similar set of embroidered panels now in the collection of the
Peabody Essex Museum were formerly in the Amy S. Claugue
collection of Chinese textiles and are illustrated in Weaving China’s
Past Phoenix, 2000 p 147-150.
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