Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Panel

Item Details

An antique Chinese silk embroidery panel. The champagne colored silk panel is trimmed with a black jacquard woven border. The center panel is elaborately decorated with floral designs, roundel characters, Peking knots, and twisting vines. Reverse of piece is marked ‘Made in China’ 1938.T24

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

Consistent with age; wear to fabric; general discoloration; pulling to individual threads.

Dimensions

Item #

17COL077-221