Catalog: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Textiles (3)

Vintage Chinese Silk Hand-knotted Piled Tapestry with motif of Peacock. Bird perched on tree limb with foliage above and florals below. Using a hundred different colors culminating a tapestry that resembles a painting, ca. 1970s, 64" x 30" and in excellent condition with no flaws or tears. According to Robert Mosby of Antique Oriental Rugs, the art of making woven rugs and tapestries goes far back into the musty realms of antiquity...

Chinese Children's Silk Slippers, Shoes, ca. 1940. With Tiger faces on each shoe and floral embroidery on the side. 4' long x 2" wide. Acquired in Hong Kong in 1990s.

Framed Vintage Decorative Silk Robe Applique of five toed blue Imperial Dragon on yellow background. China, mid 20th Century. Applique size is 12" x 12" and in excellent condition.