Large red silk banner embroidered with polychrome and metall - Lot 89

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Large red silk banner embroidered with polychrome and metall - Lot 89
Large red silk banner embroidered with polychrome and metallic threads, China, circa 1900 In the center of the textile, embroidered in black, the inscription 仁風廣被 - Ren Feng Guang Bei (Pi) - "Benevolent virtue benefits all and exerts a profound influence". The ideograms are surrounded by a decoration featuring deer with a lingzhi in its mouth, fenghuang, bats, Fô dogs and various birds among flowering branches. On the left side of the textile is embroidered the inscription 切藩 - Qie fa - 紳商 - Shen shang - 林秉南,羅錦記,李瑞春 - Lin Bingnan, Luo Jinji, Li Ruichun - 仝拜 - Tong bai - 賀 - He - "Modest offering of the elite lettrées and merchants : Lin Bingnan, Luo Jinji, Li Ruichun, all pay their respects and offer their congratulations". On the right 順平省正公使官大人高升之慶 - Shun ping sheng zheng gong shi guan da ren gao sheng zhi qing - "Congratulations on the promotion of His Excellency, the Official High Commissioner of Shunping Province". It is bordered on three sides by a green silk band embroidered with butterflies and flowers, embellished with small polychrome verroteries and ganses. At the bottom, a silk fishnet finished with polychrome tassels. 312 x 112 cm Stains and minor accidents.
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