Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 576

A Chinese embroidered silk coat

Estimate £100 - £200

+ Buyers Premium

Description

A Chinese embroidered silk coat, 19th / 20th century, decorated with flowers and butterflies on a coffee coloured ground, damages, 131cm wide. Provenance: ex. Leighton collection, thence by descent. Leighton was part of the British Legation in Tientsin in the 1920s.