Embroidered wall hanging, China, second half of the 19th cen - Lot 22

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Embroidered wall hanging, China, second half of the 19th cen - Lot 22
Embroidered wall hanging, China, second half of the 19th century, embroidery on canvas in brown and tobacco-colored twisted cord using the couching stitch, enhanced with metallic thread and polychrome silk using the running stitch and the Beijing stitch. Depicts a five-story pagoda above mountain peaks and waves, framed by pendentives featuring two mandarin insignia on the upper portion. Lined; (damage to the border and areas of fragility), 175 x 104 cm.
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