Pair of Framed Asian Embroidered Textiles with Deer and Blossom Motifs
Textile art, framed embroidery panels • Anonymous Asian textile workshop
Style & Movement
Traditional Asian decorative arts / Chinoiserie aesthetic
Medium & Technique
Silk thread embroidery on silk/satin ground, framed under glass
Creation Period
Likely late 19th to early 20th century (Qing Dynasty or Republic Period influence)
Dimensions & Format
Estimated approximately 30 x 40 inches each, horizontal landscape format
Subject Description
The left panel depicts a spotted deer beneath flowering trees and botanical elements; the right panel features birds amidst blossoming branches. The imagery carries symbolic connotations of longevity, grace, and nature.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good overall condition based on visual inspection, with stable mounting and clear glass framing
Estimated Market Value
$1,500 - $3,000 for the pair
Auction Estimate
$1,000 - $2,000
Provenance History
Private collection, likely acquired through an antique dealer or Asian art specialist
Art Historical Significance
Illustrates the traditional craftsmanship of Asian textile arts and their enduring appeal as interior decorative elements in Western and global interior design
Notable Features
Finely detailed needlework depicting naturalistic fauna and flora, complemented by ornate matching frames with decorative inner matting
Condition Issues
Potential minor fading of silk threads due to historical light exposure, typical of antique textiles
Conservation Recommendations
Display away from direct sunlight and high humidity; ensure archival framing materials are used