Table Valance with Winter Garden, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Silk, metallic thread, and feather tapestry


Table Valance with Winter Garden, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Silk, metallic thread, and feather tapestry (kesi), Overall: 29 1/2 x 37 in. ( x 94 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Among the winter plants in this table frontal’s main decorative area are camellias, nandina berries, and a blossoming tree, perhaps a wax plum (lamei), all woven largely with metallic thread. The impressive rock on the left suggests that the scene is a close-up of a carefully cultivated garden


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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