Details
A frontal of ochre and slate blue velvet
the main panel with a central floral roundel flanked by peony stems, the upper section with symbols among lotus flowers, both within a fretwork border--38 x 34in., chinese, 18th century; joined strips and panels of dark ivory silk brocaded in coloured floss silks and other flowering branches-40 x 48in., Chinese, 18th century
See Colour plate 2 for illustration of frontal
the main panel with a central floral roundel flanked by peony stems, the upper section with symbols among lotus flowers, both within a fretwork border--38 x 34in., chinese, 18th century; joined strips and panels of dark ivory silk brocaded in coloured floss silks and other flowering branches-40 x 48in., Chinese, 18th century
See Colour plate 2 for illustration of frontal