AN EMBROIDERED DARK BLUE-GROUND SILK JACKET

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AN EMBROIDERED DARK BLUE-GROUND SILK JACKET
LATE 19TH CENTURY

Finely worked in satin stitch and Peking knot with large panniers laden with blossoming peony and other flowers, interspersed with sprays of fruiting gourd, finger citron, prunus and lotus, all picked out in shades of red, blue, green and cream--46½in. (118.2cm.) long
Provenance
Dr. Irene Palmer, Santa Barbara, California