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Late Qing dynasty panels in pale green silk, with central embroidery of two maidens reading and playing a lute in a landscape setting, the border of jacquard weave, 71.5 x 18.5cm. £100-150
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Japanese obi, brocaded and embroidered in silk stitch, bold designs of flowers, linked by trellis. Embroidered signature, and an obi of green and gold silk with embroidered flowers. £80-120
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A fine Japanese wedding kimono, hand painted on silk, with designs of branches in blossom overlaid clouds, embroidered with gold thread and coloured silks. £200-300
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Chinese presentation banner, on woven red silk with embroidered decoration of figures and large characters, border set with mirrors inscription reads 'wishing you a pleasant journey... and safe return to us' 76cm x 424cm. £100-150
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Chinese hanging with mirrored border, embroidered in couched thread figures and horseman, greetings to WJM ?.esquire mid 19th C, 413cm x 79cm. £80-120
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Chinese Qing dynasty alter frontal, with central figure riding a Qilin or lion other figures flying kites, within a border worked in silk and gilt thread, 41cm x 202cm. £200-300
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Chinese silk panel with raised work embroidery of a dragon, worked in silver grey silk floss on a cream silk ground, late 19th century, 112cm x 54cm. £50-80
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Chinese alter cover, 19th Century, of black silk with two embroidered orange linen panels finely worked in Peking knot stick, with couched gilt thread and border design depicting a vase with flowers and stands, creatures and birds, backed in gold silk and with gilt metal trim. 33cm x 167cm. £100-200
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Chinese Qing dynasty robe of red figured silk with large scale design of flowers and fruit worked in Peking knot and silk stitch, two borders one with flowers and butterfly and another, with floral motifs, later fleece lining, 115cm. £300-500
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18th C skirt border possibly Indo Portuguese, worked in polychrome silks with design of flowers twisting foliage, with exotic birds and unusual, motif of man with palm tree, 25cm x 164cm. £150-250
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Indian embroidered shawl extensively embroidered in cream with design of entwined flowers and boteh on hand dyed teal coloured, cloth, late 19th to early 20th C, 63cm x 96cm. £100-150
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19th C Indian/ Balochistan cover, embroidered throughout with large scale flowers, chain stitch in polychrome silks, on fine corded cotton ground, with geometric pattern border, the reverse printed cotton, 125cm x 175cm. £300-500
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Phiran robe, embroidered with everlasting knot motifs, stitched pleating, Kashmir early to mid 20th C. £50-100
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A fine Indian Delhi work shawl worked in silk on fine net base design of flower heads the petals both within a similar border with fringe, Late 19th C, 170cm x 170cm. £80-120
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Indian shawl, embroidered with boteh and polychrome flowers on fine net with multi- coloured fringe, late 19th C, 48cm x 150cm, plus fringe. £150-250
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Chinese embroidery made for the Indian market, 19th C, panel made up of bands depicting a spotted deer and a peacock amongst trees and flowers, on later black silk, embroidered area 64cm x 65cm. £100-150
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A fine pair of Chinese Qing dynasty sleeve panels, worked in Peking knot and satin stitch, polychrome silks, and small amounts of couched gilt thread, with unusual figure of a frog or toad, birds, fruit and baskets of flowers, and other symbols on pale blue figured silk, embroidered area 49cm x 19cm. £200-300
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Chinese Canton black silk embroidered shawl, with design of exotic birds and flowers, worked in polychrome silks, the centre with various species of butterfly, C 1910, 170cm x 170cm. £100-150
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Chinese for export apricot silk shawl profusely embroidered with exotic birds and flowers, C 1920, 120 x 120 plus fringe. £80-120
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19th Indian magenta silk robe, with gold thread braiding, embroidery and cowry shells, under arm inserts of ikat silk Collection notes: bought back from Sind, circa 1910. £100-150
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India 18th C, embroidered panel with bold design of fruit and flowers and grasses, the satin worked in different directions to give texture to the yellow gold thread, 44cm x 126cm. £100-150
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Sumatra ceremonial tribal sarong, woven and embroidered with mirror inserts, 130cm x 132cm and a Japanese indigo 'coolie cloth', first half 20th C Collection notes state the sarong as from the Kavar people of Sumatra. £70-100
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Thailand Mien tribe, early 20th C woman's turban with repeat pattern embroidery, similar Mien trousers, and a Hmong tribe child's skirt, first half 20th C. £80-120
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India Kashmir 19th C, an extensively embroidered shawl, with central reserve in red paisley design and coloured border of arches each with embroidered motif, 194cm x 188cm and a part woven shawl with paisley pattern. £100-150@Image: |
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large neckpiece, with extensive decoration of cowrie shells, beadwork chains and buttons 30cm and a similar pendant, 27cm, possibly Banjara India. £50-100
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Chinese silk embroidered panel, uncut design for a collar edging/sleeve ends, embroidered with flowers and butterfly, and roundel with a bird, worked in silk stitch, C 1900. £200-300
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Two silk Chinese silk panels, one finely worked in Peking knot and silk stitch depicting the ocean, flowers and bats on a red ground 41.5cm x 33cm and another similar on black ground 33cm x 29cm. £100-150
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Fine Chinese 18th C Ji Fu Kesi dragon robe, in bronze silk the eight five clawed dragons woven with silvered thread, horse shoe cuffs with two further dragons, also decoration of the sea and other symbols. £2000-3000
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A pair of Chinese sleeve panels embroidered on cream figured silk, a landscape with maidens, another panel with intricate floral design worked in Peking knot and a panel embroidered with flowers and butterfly and a single sleeve panel (5). £150-250
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Northern India C 1900 embroidered wool coat, probably made for the British market, cream wool with bold polychrome decoration of flowers. £70-100
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Late 19th C Northern India, for the British market, embroidered coat profusely embroidered in wool chain stitch, various flowers and foliage on a black ground. £150-250
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19th C Indian shawl, with panels and borders profusely embroidered with silk stitch, flowers in cream red and gold, 51cm x 235cm and net shawl fragment. £70-100
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Chinese silk bed cover embroidered in satin stitch with polychrome flowers and pale green tendrils, mounted on green woven silk with tasselled border, late 19th C 226cm x 250cm. £100-150
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A group of 18th - 19th C Indian textiles, including a quilted bed cover with an all over design of leaves within circles, and areas of very detailed design of flowers and foliage, all worked in raw silk thread using running stitch, 240cm x 230cm a similar fragment and a shawl with pale gold silk leaf design probably Benares region. £100-150
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India 18th C, an embroidered fabric panel, finely worked in silk on cotton, delicate design of flowers and grasses, probably for European dress panel but unused and parts unfinished, 63cm x 156cm. £200-300
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An Imperial Chinese silk panel, formally the property of Queen Mary, of yellow silk with kesi woven roundels depicting five clawed dragon in gold thread alternating with another symbol possibly two carp, the reverse with brocaded pattern of clouds, probably worn as a stole, 19th C. £500-800
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Chinese imperial lady's robe of yellow, brocaded with large roundels depicting five clawed dragon, embroidered in silk, shades of blue and white with dragons, butterfly, lotus blossom, flowers and grasses, length 120cm, and the original sleeve ends. £1000-2000
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Chinese Qing dynasty silk collar, embroidered in silk stitch, and gold thread, scenes depicting figures in a landscape with flowers, the shaped form bordered by two rows of braid and deep silk tassels, 88cm x 88cm including fringe. £100-150
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Chinese Qing dynasty skirt, of red silk with panels finely embroidered in Peking knot and silk stitch, depicting peonies and bats, 97cm. £150-250
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A large Chinese Qing dynasty banner of red silk embroidered with two lions in couched gilt thread, 35cm x 180cm. £80-120
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Chinese sleeve panels, a single mounted panel depicting two maidens in a landscape, and a pair in deep blue embroidered with birds and butterfly and other symbols. £80-120
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Two embroidered 'mandarin squares' both worked in silk on canvas, depicting a landscape with sea and a red sun placed on the right or clouds over the ocean. 22.5 x 22.5cm. £50-80
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Chinese embroidered panels, on gold silk with design of butterfly and flowers, embroidered braiding, (sewn as one ) backed in gold silk, 200cm. £100-150
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Two carved Burmese shawl stands 100cm and 56cm wide, and an orange ground shawl £40-60
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Pair of early 20th century Japanese landscape silk panels, each 14cm x 9.5cm. £30-50
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Chinese lady's robe, Qing dynasty, black silk profusely decorated with polychrome embroidery depicting numerous butterflies and large floral roundels, gilt brass toggles, blue silk lining £200-400
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Chan Sui Chun (Bun Wah Girls Arts Studio) silk panel 'A Lion Just Awakes' dated 1908, signed, 106cm x 55cm, Wah Cheong gallery label verso, framed and glazed 116cm x 64cm £300-500
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Pair of Chinese silk shoes for bound feet, embroidered in silk stitch with bird butterfly and flowers, c. 1900, 19cm £70-100
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Two Chinese ladies hats, with fine embroidery depicting spotted deer and birds within a forest, silk appendages embroidered with butterfly, worked in silk and gilt thread, late 19th century, and another similar early to mid 20th century £200-300
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Unusual pair of Chinese sleeve end panels, worked exclusively in black silk using Peking knot and silk stitch, possibly for export, unused, embroidered area 40cm x 8.5cm £80-120
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