15th May, 2025 10:00
Cherry Picked; Arts of Asia
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A CHINESE CANTON EMBROIDERED SILK SHAWL IN A LACQUER BOX
Qing Dynasty, circa 1830
A CHINESE CANTON EMBROIDERED SILK SHAWL IN A LACQUER BOX
Qing Dynasty, circa 1830
The white silk shawl finely embroidered with blossoms and foliage, with a wide fringe of talssels, contained in a silk box painted with a Chinese lady in an interior reading a book, within a black lacquer box decorated with figures in a garden bordered with floral scrolls and endless knots in gilt, together with a handwritten note reading:
My Great Grand mother,
Violet Beryl Hawkins
nee Cumberleigh - Ware
and to the reverse:
1821
Grandmother Woodcock's
Chinese White Emb. Crepe Shawl from Pekin
B. Cumberlege - Ware
The box 47cm x 47cm, the shawl 150cm x 150cm (3)
清代 约1830年 白色刺绣绢纱披肩 收纳于锦盒中 外覆黑漆
Sold for £676
A CHINESE CANTON EMBROIDERED SILK SHAWL IN A LACQUER BOX
Qing Dynasty, circa 1830
The white silk shawl finely embroidered with blossoms and foliage, with a wide fringe of talssels, contained in a silk box painted with a Chinese lady in an interior reading a book, within a black lacquer box decorated with figures in a garden bordered with floral scrolls and endless knots in gilt, together with a handwritten note reading:
My Great Grand mother,
Violet Beryl Hawkins
nee Cumberleigh - Ware
and to the reverse:
1821
Grandmother Woodcock's
Chinese White Emb. Crepe Shawl from Pekin
B. Cumberlege - Ware
The box 47cm x 47cm, the shawl 150cm x 150cm (3)
清代 约1830年 白色刺绣绢纱披肩 收纳于锦盒中 外覆黑漆
Auction: Cherry Picked; Arts of Asia, 15th May, 2025
The spring sale, titled to honour the Japanese cherry blossom season, and the curated nature of the lot selection features nearly 250 pieces of Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Tibetan art. Available for viewing from May 9th in our Hammersmith saleroom, the auction includes a group of lots from the collection of Dr Claudio Perino, among other important private estates comprising Japanese prints and paintings, bronze vases, Ming and Qing porcelain and bronzes.
For any specific queries, please contact:
Viewing
Viewing and auction will take place at the following address:
Rear of 188 Hammersmith Road
Hammersmith
London
W6 7DJ
Auction:
Thursday 15th May 10:00 BST
Viewing:
9th May - 10:00 - 16:00
10th May - 10:00 - 16:00
11th May - 10:00 - 16:00
12th May - 10:00 - 16:00
13th May - 10:00 - 16:00
14th May - 10:00 - 16:00
