SLEEVE BANDS for Lady's Robe
Embroidered in silk and gilt thread on satin: Pekin knot and couched work.
CHINESE; (Ch'ing dynasty); 17th-18th century.
Vuilleumier Collection. []Pair of sleevebands for a woman's robe. Embroidered with cocks, insects, hoopoes and butterflies among flowering branches worked in red, pink, green, yellow, blue, grey and black silks and gold thread in Peking knots and couched work on white satin.Pair of sleevebands for a woman's robe, silk and gold thread embroidery on silk satin, China, 17th-18th century.