A large Chinese Export embroidered silk crepe shawl or bed cover, Qing Dynasty, circa 1860-1880, the cream silk crepe embroidered with satin stich and cream twisted thread so as to be finished to each side of the fabric, approximately 2m square with fringe Provenance: Private English Collection Compare with a similar example in the Victorian and Albert Museum, illustrated in The China Trade 1600-1800, p.134, pl. 180 约清1860-1880年 外销乳白缎绣床罩 Condition Report: a few minor holes to the silk but overall in very presentable condition Condition Report Disclaimer