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A Set of Four Finely Worked Japanese 'Birds and Flowers' Needlework Panels, Meiji Period
日本明治時期 織綉花鳥圖四幅
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Executed in colored silk and with areas worked in low relief, all against a ground of gold-wrapped threads. The panels depicting a peacock, butterfly, and magnolia; sparrows, butterfly, and chrysanthemum; sparrows and prunus; a pair of ducks, butterflies, and iris; framed, matted, and glazed.
Note:
For a panel depicting a sea eagle above crashing waves, wrought on a gold ground, from the Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Museum, see Hiroko T. McDermott and Clare Pollard, Threads of Gold: Ornamental Textiles from Meiji Japan, 2013, exhibition #12.
Sight approx. height 34 in., 86.5 cm.; width 19 3/4 in., 50 cm.; frames height 42 1/2 in., 108 cm.; width 28 1/4 in., 71.5 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Boston, Massachusetts.
This lot is located in New York.
Overall very good visual condition, possible slight muting to colors of silk; some gold threads to ground loose; Wear and chipping to later frames, panels not removed from frames for additional examination.
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Private Collection, Brussels, Belgium.
Warren Imports, Laguna Beach, California, Acquired from the above.
Property from a Private Collection, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above on December 10, 1991.
來源:
比利時布魯塞爾私人收藏。
馬薩諸塞州波士頓市私人收藏,1991年12月10日購自加州Laguna Beach市Warren Imports古董行。
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