A CHINESE EMBROIDERED XIAPE VEST AND JACKET
19TH CENTURY
The vest embroidered with various roundels enclosing ladies and attendants in different settings, interspersed with various sprays of peony and plum on an ivory ground, the jacket composed of apron skirt panels to the reverse, stitched in gold threads with a scrolling dragon and a phoenix on blue ground
A CHINESE EMBROIDERED XIAPE VEST AND JACKET
19TH CENTURY
The vest embroidered with various roundels enclosing ladies and attendants in different settings, interspersed with various sprays of peony and plum on an ivory ground, the jacket composed of apron skirt panels to the reverse, stitched in gold threads with a scrolling dragon and a phoenix on blue ground
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