An early 20th century Chinese boy's tiger collar
Code: 261006
£180.00 Approx $225.28, €209.79
An early 20th century Chinese boy’s tiger collar, symbolising protection, red silk ground with stumpwork face and tail, leather eyes (with velvet centres) and eyebrows. Couched whorls at rear.
28cm wide
Condition Good. Some surface marks and losses. Staining to pink underside. Please see photographs.
From the Dr Jocelyn Chatterton collection
Ref “Chinese Silks and Sewing Tools” by Jocelyn Chatterton Pub 2002
