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Revere Auctions
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The Arts of Asia, India, & the Middle East

Tue, Jul 18, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 330

Chinese Silk Embroidery Boys Playing

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $25,000
$1,000,000 $50,000
$10,000,000 $100,000

Chinese embroidery on silk depicting young children playing in a courtyard surrounded by blooming flowers and peach trees.

Provenance: Distinguished corporate collection, Minnesota.

Sight; height: 21 in x width: 74 in. Framed; height: 41 in x width: 95 in.

Condition

The textile is discolored and faded. There are stains throughout, most notably the upper margin. The item has been affixed to a paperboard backing; there are areas where the textile has bubbled. There are areas of fraying, most notable along the faces of the figures. There are areas where the work has been scuffed, most heavily along the bottom center. The art work is framed underneath a velvet mat, some wear to the frame. Not inspected out of frame. No glass or plexiglass.

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