ID 432511
Lot 200 | A FINELY EMBROIDERED COUCHED-GILT-DECORATED SILK 'FIVE POISO...
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 20 000
18TH CENTURY
The panel is finely worked in coloured threads with four of the Five Poisons, the toad, lizard, snake and centipede, in a garden. The ornamental rocks, sun and Daoist pavilion are all highlighted in couched-gilt threads.
38 5/8 in. x 26 ¾ in. (98.2 cm. x 68 cm.), including textile mounts, framed and glazed
| Applied technique: | Embroidery |
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| Medium: | Silk |
| Genre: | Animalistic |
| Applied technique: | Embroidery |
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| Medium: | Silk |
| Genre: | Animalistic |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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