Chinese silk jacket
11 October 2021
Description

Silk with embroidery all hand sewn and lined

Provenance

My husband’s great grandparents lived in Shanghai in the later 1800’s and brought this garment back to NewZealand with them in about 1911

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Yes
Answered within 4 days
By Luciana M
Oct 15, 13:02 UTC
Fair Market Value
$700 - $750 USD
Suggested Asking Price $720 USD
What does this mean?

Dear,
I'm an appraiser for Mearto and it's a pleasure for me to be able to help you.

Asian fabrics are highly valued in the West. Mainly silk and embroidery. Carpets, clothes, handkerchiefs and towels. Your item is silk embroidered with Chinese motifs: birds, small animals and vegetation. XIX century.
We consult several auction databases and art and antique galleries to give you the market price of your item.

We apologize for the delay in the appraisal.
Thank you
Luciana M.

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