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Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Butterfly Robe Sleeve Band Cuffs Pair. Tweet
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This pair of antique Chinese silk embroidered butterfly robe sleeve band cuffs date from the late 19th century during the Qing Dynasty. They are hand stitched, made of a blue floral, endless knot patterned cut silk fabric background, with colorful silk raised padded satin stitch hand embroidery work and gold metallic thread couching work accents. There are a variety of intricately embroidered insects, butterflies and flowers. The butterfly is a symbol of love and affection. This pretty pair of matching embroidered silk bands would have been used on a Manchu robes sleeve cuffs for added decoration and symbolism. Each band measures 45 inches long and is 5 inches wide. They are in good condition. This is truly a wonderful piece of antique Chinese textile art! |
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Antique Chinese Blue Cut Silk Embroidered Butterfly Robe Sleeve Band Cuffs Pair
This pair of antique Chinese silk embroidered butterfly robe sleeve band cuffs date from the late 19th century during the Qing Dynasty. They are hand stitched, made of a blue floral, endless knot patterned cut silk fabric background, with colorful silk raised padded satin stitch hand embroidery work and gold metallic thread couching work accents. There are a variety of intricately embroidered insects, butterflies and flowers. The butterfly is a symbol of love and affection. This pretty pair of matching embroidered silk bands would have been used on a Manchu robes sleeve cuffs for added decoration and symbolism. Each band measures 45 inches long and is 5 inches wide. They are in good condition. This is truly a wonderful piece of antique Chinese textile art!
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