AN EMBROIDERED IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK THRONE CUSHION QIANLONG Of rounded rectangular form with lobed top edge, finely worked in satin stitch and couched gold threads with a large central double gourd decorated with floral cell pattern, superimposed on a dense ground of flowering gourd vine interspersed with bats, all within couched borders echoing the shape of the cushion and picked out in shades of green, gold and blue against a golden yellow ground, the sides similarly embroidered and with yellow silk brocade backing 27½in. (69.8cm.) high
AN EMBROIDERED IMPERIAL YELLOW SILK THRONE CUSHION QIANLONG Of rounded rectangular form with lobed top edge, finely worked in satin stitch and couched gold threads with a large central double gourd decorated with floral cell pattern, superimposed on a dense ground of flowering gourd vine interspersed with bats, all within couched borders echoing the shape of the cushion and picked out in shades of green, gold and blue against a golden yellow ground, the sides similarly embroidered and with yellow silk brocade backing 27½in. (69.8cm.) high
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