Embroidered Horizontal Hanging Banner

Description:

Embroidered Horizontal Hanging Banner, China, 19th/20th century, depicting a female immortal holding a baby with a butterfly headdress, surrounded by bats and other figures in a garden setting in satin stitch on a red silk ground, with contrasting blue and black floral borders, 22 x 82 1/2 in.
Estimate $700-900

Damage to red and blue silk, threadbare areas, few stains, areas of moth damage/loss.


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