A Cantonese coverlet, of pale blue silk, embroidered in coloured silks, with a central flowerhead medallion surrounded by birds, the field with butterflies and dragonflies amongst flowers, the borders with trailing lotus flowers and small tendrils--100in x 82in., for export, circa 1800

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A Cantonese coverlet, of pale blue silk, embroidered in coloured silks, with a central flowerhead medallion surrounded by birds, the field with butterflies and dragonflies amongst flowers, the borders with trailing lotus flowers and small tendrils--100in x 82in., for export, circa 1800
see illustration on back cover

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