Antique Chinese Lotus Silk Embroidered Gold Couching Roundel Medallion Textile

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Antique Chinese Lotus Silk Embroidered Gold Couching Roundels Medallion Textile Trim
This antique Chinese lotus silk embroidered gold couching roundel medallion textile trim dates from the late 19th century during the Qing Dynasty. It is made of a gold silk fabric background, with colorful raised padded satin stitch hand embroidery work outlined in gold couching work of a variety of lotus flowers a symbol of purity, with a butterfly, Xi (joy) symbol damask weave silk ribbon trim edging. This beautifully embroidered textile medallion roundel remnant might have come off of an older Manchu robe, or wedding ceremonial wall hanging banner and has been professionally matted onto a newer silk damask weave patterned fabric border trim matting, silk backing with a "Peking, China" paper label and is suitable ready for framing. The roundel medallion measures 13 inches wide. It is in excellent condition. This is truly a beautiful one of a kind piece of antique Chinese textile embroidery art!
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