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This is a rare 19th Century letter folio embroidered with tiny stitches in silk thread. the interior features a center … Read more This is a rare 19th Century letter folio embroidered with tiny stitches in silk thread. the interior features a center writing platform of fine silk with side pockets for storing correspondence and implements. The colors of the embroidery are rich and unfaded. It could be framed as well. See less
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 10ʺD × 25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- The wonderful embroidery is fully intact. On the reverse side, which is silk covering cardboard, there is wear in the … moreThe wonderful embroidery is fully intact. On the reverse side, which is silk covering cardboard, there is wear in the corners. and a little on the rear edges. The blue silk lining of the interior is completely intact, with no tears or stains. The folding hinges are completely operable. The sewn pockets are not worn. less
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