A LARGE RED-GROUND SILK EMBROIDERED 'CRANE' PANEL
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A LARGE RED-GROUND EMBROIDERED 'CRANE' PANEL

19TH CENTURY

Details
A LARGE RED-GROUND EMBROIDERED 'CRANE' PANEL
19TH CENTURY
The panel depicts a crane in a large central roundel, holding a lingzhi branch in its mouth and surrounded at each of the four corners by a butterfly amidst peony and chrysanthemum sprays.
38 1/8 in. (97 cm.) wide x 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Asia in the early 20th century.
Sale room notice
Please note that the red ground is in fact felt rather than silk. The flossed threads are silk.

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