Embroidered Shou

Description:

Embroidered Shou and Immortals Hanging, China, 19th century, rectangular apricot silk ground decorated with the Eight Daoist Immortals on a blue textured embroidered ground in the form of a shou symbol, bordered with a contrasting embroidered blue floral trim, 63 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.
The Jim Dixon Collection, to benefit the Krishnamurti Foundation of America
Estimate $700-900

Water damage across center, small hole center left, fading, few loose couched threads.


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