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Vintage Chinese Red Silk Auspiciousness Embroidery Tapestry Art

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Immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Chinese ancient period style artistry with this exquisite antique Chinese silk textile. Against a field of vibrant, auspicious red silk, a captivating tapestry of life unfolds. The central panel is a masterpiece of fine silk embroidery, depicting traditional motifs like the peacock and magpie nestled among lush peonies and chrysanthemums. These symbols are not merely decorative; the peacock represents dignity and beauty, the magpie heralds joy, and the flowers symbolize wealth, longevity, and seasonal harmony. The border, a commanding geometric pattern known as the meander or 'cloud and thunder' motif in Chinese, provides a powerful blue frame, signifying the eternal cycle of nature and a wish for abundance. This piece is more than fabric"”it's a meticulously preserved historical artifact, a vibrant burst of color and symbolism perfect for the discerning collector.

Dimension: 33.25" x 34.25"
Origin: China
Material: Silk Fabric
Condition: Handmade, water marks, fold marks, loose silk

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Handmade, water marks, fold marks, loose silk

Dimensions:
Height: 0.25 in.
Width: 33.25 in.
Depth: 34.25 in.

Category: Fabrics
Origin: China
Materials: Silk

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Handmade, water marks, fold marks, loose silk

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Vintage Chinese Red Silk Auspiciousness Embroidery Tapestry Art

Lot 0152

Estimate $1,500-$3,590

Mar 29, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT

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