VIETNAM, EARLY MID-20th CENTURY Large black velvet hanging, embroidered in mauve and pink monochrome with blue and gold highlights, depicting a peacock resting on the branch of a large maple tree. H. 225 x W 126 cm Provenance: Senior military official of the colonial administration in Indochina from 1937 to 1944, and by descent. Expert: Cabinet Ansas, Papillon et de Léry.