Two matching Chinese silk embroidered skirts dating from the 19th century. They are pink ground with an embroidered panel featuring four figures and flowers with gold thread. The back of the skirt has pleating.

Dimensions are: 37 1/2 inches tall X 43 inches wide, 95.3 cm X 109.2 cm. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: There are areas of fading, staining, and creasing. Loose threads. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.

Provenance: From a private Northern Virginia collection. Collected in the early 20th century by the current owner's grandparents during their time stationed in China working for Standard Oil.

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