Antique Chinese Woven Silk Tapestry (Ke Si) Roundel

19th century, pictures twin fish surrounded by butterflies as well as the chrysanthemum, which symbolizes marriage, retains gallery labels to backing, matted and presented in gilt frame.

SS 12 x 12 in.; DOA 20 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.

Private Collection, Raleigh, NC

Some light fading; unraveling and holes in several portions of silk.