19TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE EMBROIDERED HANGING
19th Century
Worked in colored floss silks and couched gilt thread with peacocks, peonies and other flowers, against a deep red ground, surmounted with border embroidered in metal threads with auspicious emblems, lined in blue cotton, together with another similar hanging worked with mythical beasts against a deep red ground, lined in blue cotton
The largest: 36 x 75in. (91 x 191cm.) (2)
19th Century
Worked in colored floss silks and couched gilt thread with peacocks, peonies and other flowers, against a deep red ground, surmounted with border embroidered in metal threads with auspicious emblems, lined in blue cotton, together with another similar hanging worked with mythical beasts against a deep red ground, lined in blue cotton
The largest: 36 x 75in. (91 x 191cm.) (2)