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Style: Pair of antique Chinese embroidered silk sleeve bands mounted and framed for wall display
Material: Silk embroidery on silk ground with linen mount and gilt wood frames
Color: Orange ground with blue, white, cream, and navy embroidery
Age: Late Qing Dynasty, 19th century (circa 1850-1899)
Region of origin: China
Design: Dense satin stitch embroidery featuring butterfly and floral motifs, pomegranates, scrolling foliage, and a wan symbol representing the number ten thousand or the totality of all things
Framing: Mounted on light neutral fabric within simple gold-tone wooden frames with glass fronts and paper backs, each with sawtooth hanger for easy wall mounting
Actual Measurements: Frame about 8.25 x 21.25 in, sleeve bands about 3.25 x 16.25 in
Keywords: Chinese textile art, Qing dynasty embroidery, silk sleeve bands, wan symbol, pomegranate motif, butterfly design, framed Asian decor, antique wall art