Chinese Hand-Embroidered Silk Panel in Frame, Late Qing Dynasty Period

Item Type Silk Panel
Technique Embroidery
Materials Silk
Period Late 19th/ Early 20th Century, Antique
Date Qing Dynasty Period (1644-1911)
Origin China
Additional Information Hand-embroidered depicting peonies, tree blossoms, florals, moth, and butterfly symbols with scrolls, and Peking knot (forbidden stitch) detailing on two of the peony flowers in the center medallions.

Condition
- staining and discoloration on silk; scratches and abrasions to wood frame with finish loss.
- silk panel was not examined outside of the frame.

Dimensions
12.5" W x 25.0" H x 0.5" D