Export Style Embroidery Fragment

Description:

Export Style Embroidery Fragment, China or France, 19th century, with various types of flowers depicted in silver satin stitch outlined with chain stitch, on a pale blue silk ground, backed, 28 x 25 1/2 in.
The Jim Dixon Collection, to benefit the Krishnamurti Foundation of America
Estimate $200-400

Fragmental, multiple repairs and stains, worn areas to silk.


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