Condition Of Chinese Embroidery

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by kardinalisimo, Nov 8, 2019.

  1. kardinalisimo

    kardinalisimo Well-Known Member

    0FC3D4E8-D8CB-4065-A562-DF682FC60BE9.jpeg 4243CC87-F7D7-4302-A5C0-A1BE4FF9D88E.jpeg 602AF6C7-3FDC-484E-8BDA-72E53581387F.jpeg 8E57DE9C-2BEA-49AB-9761-A2F616E149B2.jpeg 66844A48-8E90-49F4-8A8B-B3DD228AF369.jpeg 668339F9-B8DB-46A8-9D61-BAAD586DE205.jpeg 63A94180-7A21-41CA-95E6-5DFB4D9198A2.jpeg I was debating to buy or not because of the bad condition but ended up getting it. Now, not so sure if I can find a buyer for a piece like this with rips and tears?
     
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  2. blooey

    blooey Well-Known Member

    You've got a pair of sleeve bands there, stitched together and basted into an embroidered "frame". Condition isn't really all that bad.
     
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  3. kardinalisimo

    kardinalisimo Well-Known Member

    Looks bad to me but thanks for the info. Any chance for approx. dating?
     
  4. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    Assume it's silk. That type of damage would be described as shredded.

    Debora
     
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