Framed Antique Embroidery Chinese Textile Qing Dynasty Provenance
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Description
A piece of beautiful antique textile fragments from China, circa 19th century Qing dynasty, artistically displayed in a giltwood frame with contrast blue color cloth matts. Originally it was an embroidered panel of a wedding skirt worn by Manchurian bride, indicated by its bright red color and the phoenix above the wave motifs. Meticulous satin stitches were used to create this elegant design.
Provenance: Purchased from Norton's Oriental Galleries in Newport, Rhode Island. Fully labeled with notes on the back as shown. -
More Information
Origin: China Period: 19th Century Materials: silk and wood Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear on the frame. Creation Date: 19th century Styles / Movements: Chinese Export, Asian, Traditional Patterns: Animal/Insects, Asian/Oriental, Handmade Incollect Reference #: 427285 -
Dimensions
W. 11 in; H. 18 in; D. 2 in; W. 27.94 cm; H. 45.72 cm; D. 5.08 cm;
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