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Beautiful Japanese Silk Embroidered Shawl Meiji Period - Butterflies and Flowers
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

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    Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912
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Beautiful Japanese Silk Embroidered Shawl Meiji Period - Butterflies and Flowers

1900 - 1920
Description

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this finely Embroidered Meiji period ( 1868 - 1912 ) Silk Shawl , depicting scenes of Butterflies and Flowers stitched upon a purple silk background and lined to the rear , the panel also surrounded with decorative stitched tassels , we are led to believe that the item was intended as a Piano Shawl , our view is that it would look simply stunning if framed and preserved as a piece of art, or alternatively used as a throw on a bed or settee back , either way these Meiji period embroidered items represent ridiculous value for money when you consider the number of days of painstaking work involved in their manufacture , a delightful work of art .

Condition report:

In lovely original condition with minimal age related staining and or fading, (the colour is a vibrant deep purple)

Approximate size excluding tassels:

Height: 54.5" 1380 cm

Width: 54.5" 1380 cm

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item

Physical Dimensions
Height
1380cm (543.31")
Width
1380cm (543.31")
Depth
1380cm (543.31")
Declaration

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA541263
Dealers Notes

Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this finely Embroidered Meiji period ( 1868 - 1912 ) Silk Shawl , depicting scenes of Butterflies and Flowers stitched upon a purple silk background and lined to the rear , the panel also surrounded with decorative stitched tassels , we are led to believe that the item was intended as a Piano Shawl , our view is that it would look simply stunning if framed and preserved as a piece of art, or alternatively used as a throw on a bed or settee back , either way these Meiji period embroidered items represent ridiculous value for money when you consider the number of days of painstaking work involved in their manufacture , a delightful work of art .
fig 1. BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWL MEIJI PERIOD - BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS
fig 1. Beautiful Japanese Silk Embroidered Shawl Meiji Period - Butterflies and Flowers

Condition report:

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In lovely original condition with minimal age related staining and or fading, (the colour is a vibrant deep purple).
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Approximate size excluding tassels:

Height: 54.5" 1380 cm

Width: 54.5" 1380 cm

Free worldwide delivery and a certificate of authenticity are included within the price of this item

Height
1380cm (543.31")
Width
1380cm (543.31")
Depth
1380cm (543.31")
Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA541263
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWL MEIJI PERIOD - BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWL MEIJI PERIOD - BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS View II
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Archive VII BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWL MEIJI PERIOD - BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS View VII
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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
Location
Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWL MEIJI PERIOD - BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 1380 cm (543 in) x W 1380 cm (543 in) x D 1380 cm (543 in)
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