Silk with multi-colored silk and gold brocade threads, backside lined with plain silk. China, late Qing dynasty

This large embroidery shows the charming and popular motive of the 100 boys at play. The children are depicted in various groups, all busy with different leisure activities such as playing go, riding on a hobbyhorse, making music, or riding on a qilin.

Shape: Rectangular, vertical panel
Dimensions: 193 x 215 cm
Condition: Significant wear, the silk background is faded, stained and very frail with many tears. Background silk is also faded, torn and shows stains. Several loose threads
Provenance: Austrian private collection

清代大型紅底五彩百嬰戲耍挂幅
磨損明顯，背景絲質脆弱，褪色，有很多水漬。背面材料也有褪色，撕裂
并且有污漬。有幾處松綫。
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