Details
An embroidered panel of yellow silk,
worked in twisted cord with a phoenix perched on a rock and surrounded by prunus blossom, peonies, wysteria and further birds and flowers, the lower edge with a narrow horizontal border worked with Endless Knot and Precious Objects--32.5cm x 58cm; and two further yellow embroidered panels similarly worked, Ming Dynasty, (wear)
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worked in twisted cord with a phoenix perched on a rock and surrounded by prunus blossom, peonies, wysteria and further birds and flowers, the lower edge with a narrow horizontal border worked with Endless Knot and Precious Objects--32.5cm x 58cm; and two further yellow embroidered panels similarly worked, Ming Dynasty, (wear)
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Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
See 'The Art of Textiles', Spink and Son Ltd, London, December 1989, item 30, page 30-31.