19th c Chinese Silk Seat Cover

Name: 19th c Chinese Silk Seat Cover
SKU: TX4751
Price: 1500.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Often confused as a wall hanging due to its shape, the Chinese silk seat cover is draped over a chair and used for meetings with important dignitaries or ceremonial functions. Draped over a chair the imagery is upright on front and back. The silk is embroidered with auspicious symbols of the bat, dog, dragons, and clouds.

The textile is embroidered with gold metal thread on a silk persimmon color ground.

Circa: 19th Century

Origin: China

Material: Silk with silk and metal thread embroidery

Condition: Good, some light staining and a few fade marks

Dimensions: 20" X 63"

Inventory number: TX4751

$1,500

SOLD

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Inventory #: TX4751 Categories: Asia, East Asia, Textiles

19th c Chinese Silk Seat Cover

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