£100 - £150
Two Chinese printed and hanging theatrical linen banners, both mid-20th century one bearing characters from the Cantonese opera "The Butterfly Lovers" (Meeting at the terrace) and also a scene of Diao Chan worshipping the moon. With quilted and embroidered tabs and a fringed mantle. The other banner is decorated with a figure holding a swaddled infant riding atop a Kylin and an archer. 248 cm long x 158 cm wide.
The banners have some insect damage the second banner mentioned has significant staining and damage.
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