An embroidered chair cover of dark blue wool worked in coloured silks with flower stems among rocks, against a ground of purple floss silk--19 x 62in. (47 x 155cm); a library cover of golden yellow silk woven with gilt thread decoration--42in. square (105cm); a painted design for sleevebands, and several embroidered pieces, Chinese, 19th and 20th century

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An embroidered chair cover of dark blue wool worked in coloured silks with flower stems among rocks, against a ground of purple floss silk--19 x 62in. (47 x 155cm); a library cover of golden yellow silk woven with gilt thread decoration--42in. square (105cm); a painted design for sleevebands, and several embroidered pieces, Chinese, 19th and 20th century

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