Lot 1249

A Japanese embroidered hanging

late 19th century
embroidered with three tigers roaring on the banks of a river, 122cm by 76cm; and three other velvet hangings (4)

Estimate: £300 - £500
Hammer price: £280
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

First embroidery of three tigers- generally in good condition with minor lifting of threads and some fraying around the edges.

Figure on horse and attendant- the image itself is in generally good condition. Possibly discoloured. The embroidered border has extensive lifting of threads and some tears. Size of image 134cm by 85cm

Two tigers amongst bamboo- some discolouration and staining. Two small areas of repair. Tear along bottom edge. Overall size 140cm by 87cm

Three tigers- signed in bottom right corner. Some discolouration and minor staining. Overall size 82cm by 61cm


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