A large Chinese embroidered silk hanging

拍品描述

A large Chinese embroidered silk hanging Late 19th century or later The wide textile worked on red silk with vibrant polychrome silk and gilt wrapped threads, with framed figural reserves featuring multiple dramatic figures wearing elaborate costumes, each reserve amidst auspicious fruits and flowers with alternating twining sprigs including lotus and peony, as well as Buddha's hand citrus and fancy goldfish, and a teal green silk border with goldfish, waves and mountain motifs, the textile fully lined in printed cotton calico fabric 3 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 9 ft. 7 1/2 in. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.

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