Antique Silk Valance Beautifully 18th century Chinese embroidery featuring Auspicious Phoenix Birds and Flowers
Backed with 18th century Hessian
Embroidered in Macao ( Guangdong).
Export quality for the Portuguese trade or British East India company.
I have two panels. Which I am selling separately
The panels are over 250 years old and have a lovely aged time worn appeal
There is no major damage general wear commensurate with great age and use .The embroidered is in very good antique condition The cream silk has general wear and light dust marks . Wear and losses to the trim decorating the bottom edge.
As you can see displays beautifully
I would imagine were custom made as either curtain pelmet or as Valance for a bed
SIZE SIZE 65 inches x 16 inches (165cm x 41cm)
LAYAWAY AVAILABLE
S4284
