Chinese Mud Men & Silk Embroidery
This lot features three charming Chinese mud men figurines, each depicting a different pose and expression. These figures are traditionally crafted from clay and painted with vibrant colours, representing various characters or professions. Alongside the figurines is a delicate silk embroidery depicting a bird perched on a blossoming bough, showcasing intricate needlework and a classic Chinese aesthetic. The embroidery is framed, enhancing its display potential.
Condition & Collectibility
The figurines exhibit signs of age and wear, consistent with their vintage nature. The silk embroidery appears to be in good condition, though a detailed inspection may reveal minor imperfections. This lot would appeal to collectors of Asian art, Chinese figurines, or vintage embroidery, offering a unique combination of traditional craftsmanship and cultural significance. The combination of the figurines and embroidery creates an interesting display piece.
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