Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Panel

Item Details

An antique Chinese silk embroidered panel. The off-white colored silk panel is embroidered to depict a courtier scene set among a Daoist rock garden. The stitchery is executed in vivid greens, purple, blue, crimson, and black.

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 #

17COL140-227