AN OBI OF PALE BLUE SILK SATIN EMBROIDERED IN COLOURED SILKS AND COUCHED METAL THREADS, ONE SIDE WITH CRANES AND CLOUD SCROLLS, THE OTHER WITH HEXAGONAL CASKETS BOUND WITH TIES, JAPANESE, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY; AND A FUKUSA WOVEN IN KOSSU IN COLOURED SILKS AND GIL THREADS WITH A FIGURE SEATED WITH A DEER--25IN X 26½IN., JAPANESE, 19TH CENTURY

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AN OBI OF PALE BLUE SILK SATIN EMBROIDERED IN COLOURED SILKS AND COUCHED METAL THREADS, ONE SIDE WITH CRANES AND CLOUD SCROLLS, THE OTHER WITH HEXAGONAL CASKETS BOUND WITH TIES, JAPANESE, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY; AND A FUKUSA WOVEN IN KOSSU IN COLOURED SILKS AND GIL THREADS WITH A FIGURE SEATED WITH A DEER--25IN X 26½IN., JAPANESE, 19TH CENTURY
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