A LARGE SILK EMBROIDERED PANEL-INSET HONGMU SCREEN 19th centuryA LARGE SILK EMBROIDERED PANEL-INSET HONGMU SCREEN19th centuryThe large rectangular panel finely embroidered in multicoloured silk depicting a festive celebration featuring an official seated within an elegant pavilion beneath a pine tree, surrounded by Court ladies and the Hundred Birds, all set within an elaborate garden setting defined by shrubs of flowering peonies, prunus, bamboo and lingzhi, all issuing from pitted rocks below jagged mountains in the background, the reticulated frame and stand skilfully carved with lotus blooms and entwined scrolling foliage, set on recumbent Buddhist lion feet.Overall 164cm (64 1/2in) high x 99cm (39in) wide x 43cm (17in) deep.十九世紀 紅木框刺繡百鳥人物圖屏Provenance: a French private collection來源：法國私人收藏Compare with a related large blue-ground embroidered 'hundred-birds' panel set in a wooden screen, 19th century, which was sold at Christie's London, 6 November 2018, lot 319.is_parse: 20230413image: yuzhan_bonhams_item.jpgsold_price_type: £