TWO 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK SKIRTS AND A JACKE...

Hammer

£550

TWO 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK SKIRTS AND A JACKET. The first skirt in black silk embroidered with pheasants perched on rockwork above waves and flowers, with pink cotton waistband, a red skirt embroidered in silver thread with birds and flowers, with silvered tassels at hem, the black silk jacket embroidered in silver thread with birds perched on flowering branches, edged in scrollwork, with red silk toggles and pink lining (3)

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The black jacket with some tearing to pink lining and small area of tearing to red seam at back of hem, some small area of pulled threads, with a more noticeable patch of losses and pulling to one shoulder.
The red skirt with wear, holes and tearing to white waistband and further holes, probably moth damage to red silk, including several tears, some separating at the seam.
The black skirt with pink waistband with some minor loose threads, minor wear.