A silk, wool and metal thread embroideredaltar frontal or hanging, early 18th c, worked with parrot tulips, carnations and other flowers and foliage, 94 x 198cm excluding fringe More Information Professionally restored...
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CHINESE ALTAR CLOTH. 18TH CENTURY. ARARE QINGDynasty yellow silk and intricately embroidered cloth relating to Taoist events. It was possibly used for Imperial family use. Images of yin-yang, flaming pearls,...
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Box Chinese Embroidered Altar Panelsetc....
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A George III silk, wool, felt, collage,embroidered and watercolour picture of a young woman, perhaps a personification of Pheme at the altars of Shakespeare and love, each bearing a contemporary enamelled oval...
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A GROUP OF SIX SILK CIVIL RANK BADGESLATE QING DYNASTY (6) Late Qing dynasty Comprising a 'Crane' badge (first rank) embroidered with silver- and gold-wrapped threads, framed and glazed; a 'Silver Pheasant' badge...
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19TH C. CHINESE SILK ALTAR FRONTAL EXMALCOLM LEIN19th century Chinese silk embroidered wedding altar frontal. With an apricot field filled with fu dogs or guardian lions, bats, birds, and floral motifs. Bordered...
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HEDDA HAMMER 12 PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHINA(German,1908-1991) circa 1933-1941, comprising views of China, primarily in Beijing, including Summer Palace, Coal Hill, the Great Wall of China, Temple of Heaven, Altar of Heaven,...
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LARGE FRAMED CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILKALTAR PANELlate Qing dynasty, champagne ground with multicolored floral, butterfly, and phoenix decoration, blue borders with multicolored floral sprays, gold thread highlights,...
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LARGE CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK TEXTILEPANEL 19th/20th c., likely an altar cloth, decorated with scattered medallion patches with embroidered designs of birds, flowers, bats, and Shou symbols, brocade banded trim,...
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CONTINENTAL BAROQUE EMBROIDERED ALTARFRONTAL 17th/18th c., likely Italian or Spanish, silk and metal threaded embroidery on crimson velvet panel, silk lined back, approx. 21"h x 57"w...
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED SILKALTAR COVERING19th Century. Rectangular, decorated with flowers amidst stylized scrolling vines, on a yellow/gold ground. 38 by 27 in. (Cond: an area with minor separating)...
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GROUP WITH EMBROIDERED RELIGIOUS GARMENTS,ALTAR CLOTH AND ACCESSORIESGroup with Embroidered Religious Garments, Altar Cloth and Accessories...
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CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK ALTAR CLOTH18th/19th c. Finely Crafted Silk Altar Frontispiece, depicting figures at a festival surrounded by cloud and floral motifs, worked in silk and gilt threads on a red ground,...
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A Unique Northeastern Embroidered andPainted Deerhide
19th century
softly tanned hide, with silk and finely wrapped leather embroidery creating an intricate floral design; further embellished with red, blue,...
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A Peranakan Chinese Gold-Thread Embroidered'Buddhist Lion' Altar Cloth With Glass Inlays, 19th Century ?? ?????'????'??? Framed behind glass frame 36.6 x 40 in — 93 x 101.5 cm...
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A LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED TABLEOR ALTAR FRONT PANEL Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, silk embroidered panel divided into two sections, the bottom with a frontal facing dragon surrounded by Buddhist...
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A CHINESE RED GROUND SILK EMBROIDEREDTABLE ALTAR COVER Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, silk ground embroidered with silk and metallic thread, embellished with round metal mounted glass decorations, the...
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YELLOW-GROUND EMBROIDERED SILK ALTARFRONTALMassive, Yellow-Ground Embroidered Silk "Dragon" Altar Frontal, 48 1/2 in. x 123 1/2 in....
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A Chinese embroidered altar cloth, 19thCentury, depicting boys playing in a garden, on damask silk, 49cm x 199cm...
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(LOT OF 2) CONTINENTAL METALLIC THREADEMBROIDERED VELVET ALTAR FRONTALS (Lot of 2) Continental metallic thread embroidered velvet altar frontals, each centering either "All Seeing Eye" or a flaming heart, greatest...
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LARGE CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND ALTAR CLOTHLarge Chinese yellow-ground altar cloth with embroidered dragons and ruyi clouds, includes six red chrysanthemums silk inserts, silk and tulle lining. 35" H x 85" W...
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A CONTINENTAL SILK AND METALLIC THREADEMBROIDERED SILK ALTAR FRONTAL A Continental silk and metallic thread embroidered silk altar frontal, 18th century, centering a figural roundel reserved on a floral ground...
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Three Embroidered Vestments and an AltarCloth
20th Century
Length of altar cloth 104 inches.
Property from a Chicago Collector...
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A Chinese Gilt Embroidered Altar FrontalQing Dynasty having embroidered roundels throughout of figural scenes set atop a repetitive reserve of diamond forms with a vermillion ground. Height 24 1/2 x length 83 inches....
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Three embroidered altar pieces: onepainted and embroidered over silk on parchment with Mary, Jesus and angel lifting figures from the flames of hell, metallic border, 14-3/4 x 12-1/2 in., tears and shattering...
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Italian Altar Panellikely 17th centuryrectangular central panel with applique scene of the entombment of Christ hand-embroidered in silver and gold threads and with painted details on a velvet blue background...
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An Embroidered Cloth Altar Table Panelhaving gilt thread dragon decoration on a deep blue ground. Length 74 3/4 x width 26 inches....
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A Chinese Embroidered Silk Altar Panelof rectangular form depicting a central writhing dragon in profile coveting a flaming pearl above a mountain protruding from crashing waves flanked by two smaller dragons...
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Fine and Unusual Chinese Multi-GenerationalAncestor Portrait, 19th century, gouache on paper, depicting fifteen persons probably representing six generations, all seated before an ancestral altar with spirit table,...
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A Chinese Embroidered Textile AltarPanel of horizontal rectangular form depicting a group of traditional porcelain vessels including a cong a gu a meiping and others each depicted raised on a carved stand and...
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A Russian Imperial Palace Chapel Silkand Silver Thread Brocade Textile Fragment ca. 1850 The ecclesiastical design is that of the Russian Orthodox Church in hand embroidered gold silk with silver thread. A paper...
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