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A lower part of a formal women’ gown with medallions China, 19th century 95 x 131 cm Silk satin (black), embroidery: silk (multi colored), untwisted threads, satin stitch, Peking knot; silk gimp (white), appliquéd. Border: Woven striped trim appliquéd; border fabric from machine-woven brocade featuring dragons and fenghuang birds. Lining fabric: Light blue silk. The panel depicts a tall section of towering waves in which Buddhist treasures, red bats, and peonies float, above a curved lower edge that corresponds to the hem of the former robe. Further up are two large medallions, each featuring a pair of butterflies surrounded by peonies. Old North German private collection - Signs of age and wear, slightly faded, partially browned/yellowed
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