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Japanese Goldwork
Last quarter 19th c

This is incredibly finely embroidered piece and would look good framed. It was a kimono half collar or hah-eri. 


Cataloguing

Two carriages within a landscape filled with pine trees, all finely worked in gold wrapped silk and ivory silk, on a ivory ribbed silk ground.


Condition

Very good. The left hand side is yellowed, but once propared for framing with a mount this will not show.