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Chinese Kesi Tapestry and Hand-Painted Silk Wall Panel of the Eight Immortals

Item Details

A monumental Chinese silk panel, hand-painted over color blocks in Kesi (or K’o-ssu , 缂丝) tapestry weave. It depicts the Eight Immortals, Three Stars, and Xi Wangmu, Queen Mother of the West at the Festival of Peaches from Chinese mythology.

Type Wall Hanging, Tapestry, Silk Panel
Maker Artist unknown
Technique Painted, Woven
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Materials Silk, Blend
Period Late 19th/ Early 20th Century, Antique
Origin China

Condition

- minor even discoloration and slight fading to color; stains to fabric, notable along lower edge; minor markings to frame.

Dimensions

36.5" W x 70.5" H x 1.75" D

- measures frame; visible image is 34.25" W x 68.5" H.

  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Item #

ITMG310616

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