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Lot 4135
A Chinese Framed Silk Embroidered Sleeves Panel
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, two ivory silk ground sleeve panels embroidered using the "Forbidden Stitch" Peking knot with vases, archaic vessels, large flowers, and scholarly objects in shades of blue and ivory together with metallic thread embroidered leaves, with blue silk floral border, framed under glass in faux bamboo frame, not examined outside of the glass.

Frame dimensions 23 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.

Collection of the late James R. Rogers III, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some stains to edges of panel; holes and loss to fabric around the edges; toning to the silk; frosting to the glass.