13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2120
 

2120

Three Circa 1920s Chinese Silk Evening Bags, decorative with pierced metal mounts, silk embroidery

Three Circa 1920s Chinese Silk Evening Bags, decorative with pierced metal mounts, silk embroidery, one set with turquoise stones overall; Twelve Chinese Silk Embroidered Roundels, depicting animals including deer, birds, dragon, stork, bat, insects, all have a blue floral embroidered trim, and five smaller examples, all with silk backings and blue floral trim

Sold for £420
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. three bags, some wear to all and to the exterior, some of embroidered stitches are loose, some fading, all have silk linings which all show some wear. Small roundels - pale blue with butterfly has got a couple of splits running across, the others all show a little bit of fading and discolouration to the backing silk and little bit of wear, Larger roundels - seven are in good condition, poss bit of fading and discolouration; two have some loose threads and a little bit of wear; three have got either a hole or splits starting to the silk.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 13th Feb, 2021

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