Japanese Silk Brocade Panel with Fans and Peacock Feathers. Japan C1900 Woolwork embroidery Nothing that detracts from the

Nothing that detracts from the overall loveliness of this textile

chief designer to the court of Louis XIV

possibly made to furnish the walls of a spectacular room

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Embroidered with silk in double running stitch variations

Japanese Silk Brocade Panel with Fans and Peacock Feathers. Japan C1900 Woolwork embroidery Nothing that detracts from theA beautifully subtlety coloured, good sized panel of metallic weave silk brocade, possibly from an obi or sash which would have been worn over a traditional kimono. Hand woven in Japan it has a fairly stiff structure which would have kept its shape well when worn. Dating from around 1900, it encompasses traditional design elements of fans, peacock feathers and chrysanthemums. In excellent antique condition with some wear down the centre where to panel