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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTOR
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                                                              A PAIR OF COUNTED STITCH TEMPLE BANNERS
                                                              LATE QING DYNASTY
                                                              Each hanging comprises four narrow panels that are finely embroidered with
                                                              geometric patterns in counted stitch in blue, white, yellow and black, each
                                                              terminating in a pointed end and mounted at the top with a cloud-shaped
                                                              capital decorated with a pattern of florets within diamond-shaped borders.
                                                              39 in. (99 cm.) long

                                                              $3,000-5,000
                                                              PROVENANCE:
                                                              James D. Tigerman (1951-2004) Collection (by repute).
                                                              For a pair of temple banners of this type comprised of multicolored silk
                                                              damask strips pendent from a cloud-shaped plaque see R.D. Jacobsen,
                                                              Imperial Silks; Ch'ing Dynasty Textiles in the Minneapolis Museum of Arts,
                                                              2000, vol. II, pp. 988-9, no. 489. See, also, a pair of embroidered temple
                                                              banners from the collection of Linda Wrigglesworth, sold at Christie’s New
                                                              York, The Imperial Wardrobe: Fine Chinese Costume and Textiles from the
                                                              Linda Wrigglesworth Collection, 19 March 2008, lot 141.

                                                              紐約私人珍藏
                                                              晚清   刺繡幾何紋掛幡一對
                                                              來源:
                                                              James Tigerman珍藏(傳)。
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