Bird embroidery, Canton workshops, China, early 20th century, Cream satin bedspread embroidered with silk in vivid polychrome of a terrace in bloom with chrysanthemums and tree peonies populated by majestic pheasants and many other birds. Lined and trimmed with gold trimmings (some light pitting at the bottom), 234 x 202 cm. Signature embroidered on the bottom.