Silk Embroidery - 'Blue Phoenix' Dressing Table perhaps set either side of

perhaps set either side of a bed or fireplace

that were polished and repolished over generations

This lovely print is based on an ink painting by an unknown Chinese artist from the 19th century

and is typical of the carvings normally found on square or rectangular beams in a house

This beautiful warm elm tall chest of drawers offers modern bedroom storage but with a strong oriental style

Silk Embroidery - 'Blue Phoenix' Dressing Table perhaps set either side ofThis unusual embroidery is a replica of the embroidered badges used to embellish the garments of Chinese officials and their spouses. It is hand stitched using high quality silk and is sold mounted and framed as shown. The intricate design features a phoenix in silver and blue, which is a traditional symbol for peace and prosperity in Chinese culture and used to symbolize the empress, representing beauty and grace.