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Description: An antique Chinese silk piano shawl in ivory, tonal hand embroidered with large rose and peony bouquets, trailing vine scrollwork, and corner floral clusters, finished with a wide ivory knotted lace macramé fringe on three edges.
Condition: Antique / pre-owned. Noticeable staining and a few small worn patches visible on the silk ground, with some loss to a small embroidered motif — please review all photos carefully before purchasing, sold as found. Colour: Ivory / cream silk ground with tonal taupe and brown embroidery throughout the floral and vine motifs. Pattern: Hand embroidered large rose and peony bouquets with trailing vine scrollwork, repeated in each corner across the full field. Material: Silk (ground fabric & embroidery threads). Knotted ivory lace macramé fringe. Production Technique: Hand embroidery on silk — individually stitched using tonal silk threads, traditional Chinese needlework technique. Country of Origin: China (antique, early 20th century). Care: Dry clean only. Store flat or rolled in acid-free tissue, away from direct light and moisture. Handle with extreme care — fragile antique silk textile with existing wear. Size: 113 × 109 cm | 44.5 × 42.9 in | 3.7 × 3.6 ft Suitable For: Piano shawl & home display, wall hanging, antique textile collectors, costume & theatre use, fashion shoots & editorial, restoration / repurposing projects.