Chinese Green Silk Damask Panel with Embroidery
Daten.d.
Object NameEmbroidery
Mediumsilk, silk thread, silk ribbon, metal thread and spangle
ClassificationsTextiles
Dimensions115 x 122cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS071499
About MeThis silk damask Chinese panel is decorated with embroidered cranes and peaches which symbolise longevity and a phoenix which symbolises power and auspiciousness. The damask is decorated with peony flower and leaf patterns. There is a multicoloured fringe along the bottom edge.
James Cromar Watt
Ming Dynasty, Yongle Period, 1402 - 1424
possibly early 20th Century
Qing Dynasty, mid - late 19th century
Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Period, 1722-1735
Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, Daoguang Period (early 19th Century)
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, 19th century
