Large Chinese silk embroidery; the center depicting architectural scene filled with birds and peonies, framed in a quatrefoil-form medallion; surrounded by various precious plants and scrolling motifs; the border comprised of meander designs, birds, flora and butterflies; finely detailed using satin, couching and long-and-short stitch techniques; reserved on an orange ground; 35 3/4" x 35 1/2" (approx.)