Lot 529 , A pair of Chinese embroidered silk and metal thread chair back covers, late 19th century, 136cm, framed and glazed

A pair of Chinese embroidered silk and metal thread chair back covers, late 19th century, 136cm, framed and glazed

A pair of Chinese embroidered silk and metal thread chair back covers, late 19th century, each embroidered in Peking knot and metal thread with phoenix and peony medallions above a dragon to the lower panel on a sage green ground, with cafe au lait ground borders worked with ribbon tied objects and flowers, 136cm, framed and glazed
Estimate £300-500


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Sold for £550