Forbidden Stitch

using "Seed" or "Knotted" stitches commonly referred to as the "Forbidden Stitch". The term "Forbidden

A finely embroidered silk fragment, the intricate hand stitching is referred to as 'the forbidden

auspicious symbols, this type of embroidery is referred to as "the forbidden stitches" The motifs have been

An early 19th century Chinese silk embroidered forbidden stitch pillow with striped Beligian linen

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

Pagoda Red's collection of 18th century Chinese silk embroidered textiles combined with vintage Japanese men's suit material to make a unique grouping of down filled pillows. Priced...

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

A wonderful example of Chinese embroidery, this framed silk textile uses the infamous forbidden

Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty noble woman formal robe in couching, satin and forbidden stitches. Very

Exquisite pair of framed silk panels woven with ‘Forbidden’ stitching and golden metallic threads

metallic dragons, phoenix birds, cherry blossoms and bamboo patterns in metal threads and forbidden stitch

An archival framed "Forbidden Stitch" Chinese figural fragment, depicting auspicious symbolism

embroidery features a large flower in the Forbidden Stitch as well as a Chinese couple on the front of the

, worn by actors for opera performance. Satin, couching and forbidden stitches were used to create the

beautiful to wear as evening wear. Extraordinary "forbidden" blind stitch floral embroidery over chiffon

lady’s festival collar, this piece is embellished with Peking glass jewels and Peking forbidden stitch

decoration. Also called the “forbidden stitch,” the technique was so fine and precise that it was said to

the forbidden stitches. This rendered the work very fine with a wonderful textured quality. They are

most prominently used on the pieces and also considered most difficult, is the forbidden stitches. This

as satin stitches and forbidden knots that depicts a boy and a girl riding Qilin or Kirin, a Chinese

beautiful framed forbidden stitch textile museum mounted

Exquisite hand stitched florals and figures on navy blue silk. The stitches include the forbidden

flowers are done with the "forbidden stitch" which is also known as the Pekin Knot. In this method, the

Small intricately embroidered small purse and pocket watch holder,

/> “Forbidden Stitch” Embroidered Signature on Bottom Left

Ceramic wall mirror with birds and flowers (circa 1970s) by Mithé Espelt. A delightful decorative piece topped with two pairs of whimsical enamel birds above and below the square mir...

Pair of large Chinese hardstone, jade and cloisonné enamel flower models Chinese, 20th Century Height 39cm, width 25cm, depth 25cm Crafted in 20th century China, this pair of lar...

Antique Chinese bone and copper mounted box. Chinese, 19th century. Measures: height 13 cm, width 26 cm, depth 14.5 cm. This fine Chinese box is crafted from wood and contains t...

An extremely finely carved antique Chinese Qing dynasty, Celadon green triple vase/brush washer with an Imperial Dragon from behind attacking a bird in front, 18th-19th century, Qing...

Pair of Chinese cinnabar covered ginger jars decorated with carved figural landscapes Late Qing dynasty Measures: H 8 in. (20.3 cm).

A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife with meaning. The dense, heavy ja...

19th Century Asian Two-Tier Lacquered And Decorated Handled and covared Basket.

Molded signature of G. Argy Rousseau. Literature: Janine Bloch-Dermant, G. Argy-Rousseau Glassware as Art, p. 178

A Pair of Chinese Black Lacquered Polychrome Wedding Cabinets, 20th Century Description: Feature intricate hand-painted designs depicting scenes of courtly life, floral motifs, and ...

A grand Nouveau cabinet with a carved floral motif, featuring five doors, two drawers and gilt bronze handles.

A Chinese amethyst carved censor and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. the rounded body carved with a pair of dragon mask handles, raised on three paw feet, the domed cover sur...

Asian Chinese style (18/19th Century) rosewood rectangular center table with a carved apron having a filigree bottom edge with an inset marble top.

Chinese agate, jade and rose quartz flower model in a cloisonné enamel pot Chinese, 20th Century Height 28cm, width 37cm, depth 25cm Crafted in 20th century China, this delicate fl...

Reverse glass floral paintings in giltwood frames Continental, 19th Century Frame: Height 55.5cm, width 58.5cm, depth 7cm Glass: Height 41cm, width 45.5cm These antique paintings ma...

Chinese rose quartz, agate, and nephrite flower model in a cloisonné enamel pot Chinese, 20th Century Height 43cm, width 74cm, depth 27cm This stunning flower model showcases the s...

Large Chinese hardstone model of a flower tree in a cloisonné enamel planter Chinese, 20th Century Height 48cm, width 39cm, depth 23cm Crafted from a selection of hardstones and u...