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拍品 203
A CHINESE EXPORT COVERLET
MACAO, LATE 18TH CENTURY
已結束2015年4月28日
成交價
GBP 1,750
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A CHINESE EXPORT COVERLET
MACAO, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The coverlet is embroidered in coloured silks and couched metal threads, depicting a pair of confronting phoenix to the centre, surrounded by various flowers and other birds, rabbits, qilin, tigers, a horse, an elephant, a lion and a deer, later mounted on ruby-red silk
80 x 95 ¼ in. (203 x 252 cm.)
MACAO, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The coverlet is embroidered in coloured silks and couched metal threads, depicting a pair of confronting phoenix to the centre, surrounded by various flowers and other birds, rabbits, qilin, tigers, a horse, an elephant, a lion and a deer, later mounted on ruby-red silk
80 x 95 ¼ in. (203 x 252 cm.)
A CHINESE EXPORT COVERLET
MACAO, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The coverlet is embroidered in coloured silks and couched metal threads, depicting a pair of confronting phoenix to the centre, surrounded by various flowers and other birds, rabbits, qilin, tigers, a horse, an elephant, a lion and a deer, later mounted on ruby-red silk
80 x 95 ¼ in. (203 x 252 cm.)
MACAO, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The coverlet is embroidered in coloured silks and couched metal threads, depicting a pair of confronting phoenix to the centre, surrounded by various flowers and other birds, rabbits, qilin, tigers, a horse, an elephant, a lion and a deer, later mounted on ruby-red silk
80 x 95 ¼ in. (203 x 252 cm.)
Acquired prior to the 1960s when it was gifted to the vendor's mother by her brother, who regularly travelled to China, Hong Kong and Macao in the 1950s and 60s, and thence by decent to the current owner in 1987.
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.