Qianlong period, 1736-1795
143 x 199 cm (56 5/16 x 78 3/8 in.)
Silk in 'kesi' tapestry weave, selected elements woven in metallic gold thread
18th centuryChineseSilk with selected elements in 'kesi' tapestry weave
17th-18th centuryChineseDark blue ground with medallion elements in 'kesi' silk tapestry weave
18th-19th centuryChineseYellow silk ground with embroidered decoration
18th centuryChinese'Kesi' tapestry mounted as a hanging scroll; silk woven in tapestry weave, selected details painted with brush and pigment
17th-18th centuryChineseSilk in 'kesi' tapestry weave
18th-19th centuryChineseDark blue satin ground with brocaded decoration
17th-18th centuryChineseRed silk damask with embroidered decoration
18th-19th centuryChinese