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Two silk mamianqun skirts with a red background embroidered …
See original version (French)
236
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Two silk mamianqun skirts with a red background embroidered …
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
Two silk mamianqun skirts with a red background embroidered with flowers and fruit, China, c. 1900
Each consists of two sections, each with seven panels. The flat panels are decorated at the bottom with a rectangular motif embroidered in multicoloured silk threads: one features two melons amongst magnolia and lotus flowers and butterflies; the other depicts pomegranates, peaches and fingered lemons amongst peonies, plum blossoms and symbols of good fortune on the other. The pleated panels are embroidered with numerous small flowers.
Height: 78 cm; waist: 89 cm
Sun-faded, with stains.
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