Large Framed Asian Silk Embroidery Tapestry, "Cranes", Art Deco Era, circa 1930
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Large Framed Asian Silk Embroidery Tapestry, "Cranes", Art Deco Era, circa 1930
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 56.7 in (144 cm)Width: 44.89 in (114 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Vietnam
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:L'Etang, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3948317388952
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