European
Painted silk taffeta in the Chinese style, first half 19th century
silk
38.5 x 21 in.
POA
Further images
Pale tan silk taffeta handpainted with a composition of exotic flowers, birds, butterflies, and ribboned bows. Probably a panel from a lady's skirt. A rare example of a European imitation...
Pale tan silk taffeta handpainted with a composition of exotic flowers, birds, butterflies, and ribboned bows. Probably a panel from a lady's skirt. A rare example of a European imitation of Chinese painted silks.
Very good condition.
Exhibitions
Exhibited in A Durable Thread: The Silk Road from China to America, William Paterson University Galleries, Wayne, New Jersey, August 29–December 2, 2022.Join our mailing list
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