19TH CENTURY
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A SET OF FOUR EMBROIDERED PANELS
19th Century
Each finely embroidered in satin stitch with similar vertical compositions depicting various animals and flowers in garden settings: the first with a pair of spotted deer below a spreading paulownia tree before rockwork from which issue nandina and peach; the second with a pair of birds alighting on branches of crab apple above roses growing from rockwork; the third with tall stands of bamboo spanning the length of the panel further decorated with magpies and roses; and the last with an egret standing on rockwork in a pond below blossoming peony and tall flowering tree branches, all picked out in vibrant multi-colored threads against a satiny cream ground, each panel embroidered with a two-line poem of seven characters picked out in black thread and two seals in red reading Chen Shu Zhi Yin and Yu Ting at the upper right hand corner, each mounted within a brocade border
Each 83 x 20in. (212.7 x 52.7cm.) (4)
19th Century
Each finely embroidered in satin stitch with similar vertical compositions depicting various animals and flowers in garden settings: the first with a pair of spotted deer below a spreading paulownia tree before rockwork from which issue nandina and peach; the second with a pair of birds alighting on branches of crab apple above roses growing from rockwork; the third with tall stands of bamboo spanning the length of the panel further decorated with magpies and roses; and the last with an egret standing on rockwork in a pond below blossoming peony and tall flowering tree branches, all picked out in vibrant multi-colored threads against a satiny cream ground, each panel embroidered with a two-line poem of seven characters picked out in black thread and two seals in red reading Chen Shu Zhi Yin and Yu Ting at the upper right hand corner, each mounted within a brocade border
Each 83 x 20in. (212.7 x 52.7cm.) (4)