An embroidered red ground horizontal silk panel


Republic periodWorked in brightly colored silk thread, the long panel decorated with a harmonious scene depicting animals including qilin, tigers, horses, deer, and an elephant running and cavorting in a garden filled with blooming flowers rising behind perforated rocks, sheltered by pine, wutong, oak, and flowering trees (mild soiling, a few minor stains). 28 3/4 x 220in (73 x 559cm)