Lot No. 44


East Asian Gold and Silk Embroidery,


East Asian Gold and Silk Embroidery, - Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries

probably Korea, c. 158 (173) x 36.5 (50) cm, about 1800, silk embroidery, partly with silk painting, in six episodes with a high percentage of pressed golden wire; due to the small number of comparable items, this textile cannot be attributed to a specific region or period with absolute certainty; stretched on red linen fabric and wooden frame.

Further reading:
Young Yang Chung, silken threads, A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.

20.02.2019 - 16:00

Starting bid:
EUR 2,200.-

East Asian Gold and Silk Embroidery,


probably Korea, c. 158 (173) x 36.5 (50) cm, about 1800, silk embroidery, partly with silk painting, in six episodes with a high percentage of pressed golden wire; due to the small number of comparable items, this textile cannot be attributed to a specific region or period with absolute certainty; stretched on red linen fabric and wooden frame.

Further reading:
Young Yang Chung, silken threads, A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.


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Auction: Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 20.02.2019 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 13.02. - 20.02.2019

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