Antique Floral Small Scatter Size Silk Coral Color Textile Art
| Stock number | 23671 |
| Size | 1 ft 6 in x 4 ft (0.46 m x 1.22 m) |
| Origin | Chinese |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Textiles |
| Materials | Silk |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Textile Small Scatter Size Silk Coral Rug, Circa Date: 1890s. This exquisite textile panel, executed in fine silk embroidery, presents a highly decorative vertical composition. Its narrow dimensions classify it as a small scatter size, making it ideal for wall display or as an accent piece in an intimate, focused setting. The field is dominated by a luminous coral color ground, providing a warm, subtle backdrop for the intricate needlework. The palette is characteristically late Qing Dynasty, employing soft blues, pale creams, and muted celadon greens to define the stylized floral and cloud motifs that scroll across the central axis. Three large, highly stylized floral medallions—likely peonies or chrysanthemums, symbols of wealth and honor—dominate the design.