A chinese lady's informal jacket of blue silk damask, embroidered in coloured silks and gilt threads with with ten roundels depicting figures in landscapes, including fishermen and men on boats, also with scattered flowers and butterflies; the borders, sleeve bands and cloud collar of ivory embroidered silk with figures in gardens, lined with peach coloured silk, 19th century

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A chinese lady's informal jacket of blue silk damask, embroidered in coloured silks and gilt threads with with ten roundels depicting figures in landscapes, including fishermen and men on boats, also with scattered flowers and butterflies; the borders, sleeve bands and cloud collar of ivory embroidered silk with figures in gardens, lined with peach coloured silk, 19th century
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