Antique Embroidered Silk Panel, Oriental, Chestnut, Decorative, Victorian, 1900

Our Stock # 18.6820

This is an antique embroidered silk panel. An Oriental, chestnut and glass brocante decorative frieze, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

• Beautiful craftsmanship throughout
• Displays a desirable aged patina
• Broad chestnut frame shows fine grain interest
• Glass panel in good order with clear, bright optics

• Presenting a bouquet of spring flowers, visited by passing butterflies
• Eye-catching yellow petals with three-dimensional silk folds
• Each butterfly distinct in its colour and patterns
• Verdant green leaves sit against an attractive blue ground

• Striking chestnut frame with deep ovular moulding
• Contrasting border in golden tones complements the whole
• Pleasingly heavy decorative frieze, can be displayed in portrait or landscape
• Hanging loops to the rear, with a smaller lower pair for securing in place

This is a fascinating antique embroidered silk panel, with superb foliate scenes and colourful butterflies. The chestnut frame offers rich russet hues and quality grain interest. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 80.5cm (31.75'')
Max Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Height: 165cm (65'')

Panel Width: 55.5cm (21.75'')
Panel Height: 138.5cm (54.5'')