Silk Embroidery - 'Bird and Flowers' Bed Once used to store money

Once used to store money or valuables

with the top and outer frames

with the arms continuing down to meet the seat on curved posts rather than extending out

there is a removable shelf inside each section offering space for DVDs and videos

The doors have also been added more recently by cutting what were once fixed panels

Silk Embroidery - 'Bird and Flowers' Bed Once used to store moneyThese hand stitched silk embroideries show simple designs of flowers, with a bird perched on a stem and a pink butterfly hovering above. They are beautifully worked and are typical of the fine needlework used to decorate traditional Chinese costumes. They come mounted and framed as shown.