1930's
Vintage Textiles:
Vintage Japanese Maruobi
Metallic Heavily Brocaded Formal Sash
Ornate Phoenix, Temple, Country Scene & Bridges
Woven Silk -- 12.5" X 4.4yds
(31.75cm
X 4.04m)
Catalog# 4089
US$195.00
(Was US$235.00)
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This is
a striking piece of heavily woven silk taken from a vintage maruobi
(sash) made in the 1930's. Piece measures 12.5"
X 4.4yds (31.75cm
X 4.04m).
Traditional motifs on both sides: Metallic
Heavily brocade piece From Maruobi:Ornate Phoenix, Temple, Country Scene,
Pines, Chrysanthemums --over
9yds of useable embroidered fabric artwork.
Colors:
Very little of this piece is free of design but what background there
is is a creamy tan; Also has dominance of metallic glossy & burnished
golds with rusty-browns as well as various darker shades of emerald
green & blues, various light greens & lime tones;also various
rust colors,whites and colors -- a splendid example of the 1930's Japanese
workmanship in fabric art.
Outstanding
distinctive piece suitable for home or office decor, wear or for that special project or
garment.
Condition:
EXCELLENT with a few small minimal aging spots in solid beige areas,
do not show up on close-ups; overall presentation still excellent.
Below:
Close-ups


