Large Panel Yellow Silk Damask Brocade Handwoven Antique Lyon Museum Worthy: C18th France kimono With long ornate handles and

With long ornate handles and with mythical winged creatures

which one finds on official court robes (both for royalty and officials): this of the rocks/mountains rising out of the waves

a room divider

Measurements: 132cm W X 190cm L

Large Panel Yellow Silk Damask Brocade Handwoven Antique Lyon Museum Worthy: C18th France kimono With long ornate handles andThis stunning silk damask textile is an antique furnishing fabric panel featuring a classical yellow gold damask or brocade pattern, heavily characterised by large scale symmetrical ogee medallions, traditional stylised acanthus leaves, and central botanical bursts typical of Baroque and Renaissance revival textiles. It is a classic damask or brocade jacquard weave where the background and the pattern are woven in contrasting glossy and matte