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Embroidered Panels with Design of the Chinese Characters for “Longevity” and “Good Fortune”

screens embroidered with Chinese characters in muted colors against faded blue background; screens are mounted within larger frame, two per frame (L panel in frame)

Date
18th-19th century
In our collection
since October the 27th, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
34 3/16 × 12 11/16 in. (86.84 × 32.23 cm) (image) 46 9/16 × 14 3/8 in. (118.27 × 36.51 cm) (mount) 50 1/4 × 33 5/8 × 1 in. (127.64 × 85.41 × 2.54 cm) (outer frame)
Location
G206
Medium
Gold-thread embroidery on silk
Price
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Composition
oxygen52%
zinc23%
iron25%