Antique Traditional Child’s Embroidered Indigo Collar: Qing Dynasty, China batik wall hanging Dating from the late 19th

Dating from the late 19th century and hand worked in Syria this is a good example of traditional gilt-work embroidery from this region

A scattering of small holes and tears which could be mended

On Abraham Bosse

this pair have a subtle beauty

With pretty florals and lace ribboning in a beautiful soft colour palette of soft pinky reds and warm pinks on a pale creamy white coloured ground

Antique Traditional Child’s Embroidered Indigo Collar: Qing Dynasty, China batik wall hanging Dating from the late 19thThis is an antique embroidered collar for a child, likely from China, dating to the Qing dynasty. It has white thread embroidery on a dark indigo cotton, with depictions of floral & serpentine motifs. The shape of the collar resembles a flower with five lobes, and these items were sometimes worn as detached garments similar to necklaces. Similar items have been identified as products from the Miao or Puyi people in China's Guizhou province.