Silk Fabric with Colorful Painted Floral Pattern, Plain green solid silk in satin weave, the edges interlaced with narrow strip of yellow silk, the bottom interlaced with three and four narrow strips of green silk and with hanging frills. The course is painted in many colors with a continuous pattern of upward swinging branches with berries surrounded by branches with flowers, leaves and berries. Bottom right at the back: Chinese characters in black and in red 'X 43' (English handwriting?). The very long strip is wrapped around a piece of pine (?) That is wrapped with gray, handmade, rather coarse paper. Condition: as new., anonymous, Kanton, c. 1775 - c. 1800, silk, h 74.5 cm × w 1650 cm
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Silk Fabric, Colorful Painted Floral Pattern, Plain green solid silk, satin weave, edges interlaced, narrow strip, yellow silk, bottom interlaced, three, four narrow strips, green silk, hanging frills, course, painted, colors, continuous pattern, upward swinging branches, berries surrounded, branches, flowers, leaves, berries, Bottom right, back, Chinese characters, black, red 'X 43, English handwriting, long strip, wrapped, piece, pine, gray, handmade, coarse paper, Condition, new, Kanton, c, 1775, 1800, silk
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