CHINESE EXPORT HAND-PAINTED SILK CURTAIN
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CHINESE EXPORT HAND-PAINTED SILK CURTAIN, two-joined panels of sheer tan-colored silk, two sides with applied fringed, featuring hand-painted decoration with flower borders, each panel with near-mirrored image of a hanging basket holding fruit and corn, having tasseled ornament, surrounded by birds in flight, flowers tied by ribbons, and butterflies, top edge probably cut-down with later applied fabric to reverse. 19th century. 70" x 57" OA.
Provenance:
Deaccessioned from the Wilton House Museum collection, Richmond, VA.
Condition
Very good visual condition with light toning, some scattered spotting and stains, some scattered holes mostly being small in size, painting with minor losses and wear.
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CHINESE EXPORT HAND-PAINTED SILK CURTAIN
Estimate $200 - $400
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