A Chinese kesi tapestry with auspicious characters

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A Chinese kesi tapestry with auspicious characters L. 175 cm. W. 110 cm. A Chinese kesi tapestry with auspicious characters, measuring 175cm long, 110cm wide. This rectangular woven panel displays four large golden characters “Ji Xiang Ru Yi”, meaning “Good Fortune and As You Wish”, set against an ivory‑toned ground. The field is richly decorated with swirling cloud scrolls, bats and various symbolic precious emblems, all executed in varied vibrant hues. The central motif is enclosed within a formal patterned woven border. Fine kesi tapestry weaving technique is demonstrated throughout. Subtle creases and minor wear consistent with age and handling are present on the textile.

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