Name: Plum Blossom A

Item No.: SF017A                                                  

Material: silk threads on silk satin             

Dimensions:                              14" x 19"

Art Sizes (width x height):            8" x 14"

Price:                 Sold
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Availability:        Sold

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Description: This is an embroidery recreation of a set of four -- Plum Blossom, Orchid, Bamboo and Chrysanthemum. These are famous flowers and they were endowed with lofty symbolizing by poets, scholars and painters from history, so they were part of Chinese culture.

Plum trees can live for thousands of years and plum blossoms are opened in the early spring with severe coldness. Paintings about plum blossom manifested their unyielding and delicate image. They were highly praised for their strong-willed power. This is well stitched embroidery piece and the whole image looks serene, simple and beautiful. All the Chinese characters and stamps were embroidered too.