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Antique Chinese Framed Embroidered Needlework Depicting Shou Lao and Attendant

$2,800
£2,116.41
€2,462.79
CA$3,949.89
A$3,983.49
CHF 2,319.04
MX$48,481.11
NOK 26,577.58
SEK 27,463.95
DKK 18,409.90

About the Item

Exceptional antique (19th century) embroidery needlework on silk depicting Shou Lao, god of longevity, with his familiar attendant and deer by his sides, mounted in a unique period mirrored and glazed glass frame measuring 33 1/2 by 55 3/4 by 1 inch.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.75 in (141.61 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Silk,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. One floral shaped mounted screw missing from one corner, but frame and artwork are structurally sound as-is.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881943126632

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