late Qing dynasty, silk tapestry kesi with gold thread and damask lining, approx. 27-1/2 x 24-1/2 in.; silk tabby skirt with embroidery approx. 34 x 46 in.
Provenance: (kesi) Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art; (skirt) Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art
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(kesi) Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art; (skirt) Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art
kesi with areas of shattering, notably to dragons, areas of loss to trim, some spots of staining/discoloration to black border of front panel and back panel; skirt with large closed tears at hem, significant shattering and losses to embroidery throughout, areas of staining and discoloration Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.