Two Embroidered Silk Collars

Description:

Two Embroidered Silk Collars, China, 19th century, one with five lappets, with two further lappets hanging from the two outside lappets, the central panel and lappets all embroidered with Buddhist symbols and treasures including fish and lingzhi mushrooms in a variety of stitches; the other with a double scalloped collar with lappets extending downwards and to the sides, woven with auspicious motifs and with details highlighted in couched gold thread, both framed and glazed, collars to 15 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

good condition, not examine out of frame.


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