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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION
A CHINESE EXPORT WHITE SILK-GROUND EMBROIDERED PANEL
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Details
A CHINESE EXPORT WHITE SILK-GROUND EMBROIDERED PANEL
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The panel is finely embroidered in multi-colored silk threads with a central large golden pheasant perched on a rock surrounded by pairs of finches and quail perched on trees amidst prunus, lily, peony and bamboo. The rocks and flowers are finely worked in couched gold-wrapped threads; now mounted as a scroll.
With mounts: 139 ½ in. x 50 in. (354.3 x 127 cm.)
GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
The panel is finely embroidered in multi-colored silk threads with a central large golden pheasant perched on a rock surrounded by pairs of finches and quail perched on trees amidst prunus, lily, peony and bamboo. The rocks and flowers are finely worked in couched gold-wrapped threads; now mounted as a scroll.
With mounts: 139 ½ in. x 50 in. (354.3 x 127 cm.)
Provenance
Linda Wrigglesworth Ltd., London, 2000.