Chinese motif on paper featuring french knots in blue.
Embroidered Chinese motif on paper featuring French knots in blue.
Made in around the 19th century.
The motif includes waves, clouds and various flowers, and the use of various blue shades intertwined with white created a story that was associated with the various motifs. The stories and puns the motifs created were influenced by tradition, nature, folklore and superstition.
