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Framed 19th Century Edo Period Embroidery of a Phoenix

Framed 19th Century Edo Period Embroidery of a Phoenix


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Textiles: Pre 1900: Item # 698227

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Framed 19th Century Japanese Late Edo Period Embroidery of a Phoenix. Wonderful and elaborate master needle work with beautiful use of soft colored silk threads accented with gold silk threads. This a rare find for the Japanese textile collector. This was part of the Morris collection, which is housed in the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts. It is framed with a Victorian era frame. 26.5 inches (67 cm)w x 25 inches (63.5 cm)h. The textile is in Excellent Condition, the frame is in Very Good Condition. From a prominent and widely exhibited collection.