Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Panel

Item Details

An antique Chinese silk embroidered panel. The panel is executed with embroidery in various shades of green and blue over a foundation of off-white silk. The center of the panel displays a roundel phoenix design surrounded by floral and foliate elements.

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

Condition

Minor fraying and deterioration to fabric

Dimensions

Item #

17COL077-209