A LATE QING DYNASTY GREEN AND AUBERGINE CUT SILK VELVET PANEL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, of rectangular form and a left side squared panel with spread winged bat corners enclosing a fruiting persimmon branch, before three roundels of auspicious blossoming leafy stems, within a similar field of budding curled vinery, centered by a conforming green ground border of stylized blooms alternating scrolling foliate clusters, mounted and professionally set within a giltwood frame. Provenance: Property from a Fortune 500 Energy Company, Houston, Texas. Height: 61" Width: 19" Condition: Good antique condition for textiles of this age, use, materials and country of origin including but not limited to expected faded and worn areas, old repairs, small tears, holes and unraveled separations throughout. possibly reduced in size. Reverse side of frame fitted with hooks for choice of horizontal or vertical suspension. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS.”