Gorgeous antique silk embroidered panel
Estimated to date to the 19th century or early 20th century
Intricate embroidered pattern in multi-colored silk thread
Embroidery featuring large butterflies and also leaves, flower blossoms and
fruit (plum? or pumpkin?)
On burgundy silk fabric with black silk border, mounted on blue damask silk
fabric scrap
Embroidered panel measures 8.5" x 11" on blue fabric that measures 10.25" x 13"
Includes handwritten note describing ownership history ("purchased as an
antique in China in 1960, cut from a kimono")
Sold as shown, see photos
Estate sale find
Age: 1850-1899 |
Color: Burgundy, Black, Blue, White |
Featured Refinements: Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery |
Maker: Unknown |
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
Pattern: Butterfly |
Primary Material: Silk Fabric, Silk Thread |
Region of Origin: China |
Type: Chinese Silk Embroidered Panel |