Hanging glass mirror framed with “double happiness” embroidery.
- Image Number: K1D002099N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Miscellaneous objects
- Function: Clothing, accessories, household appliances
- Material: Mineral/glass/
- Description:
The glass mirror is inlaid with a yellow silk embroidered butterfly lotus border. The middle of the silk ground on the back is decorated with the word “happiness” with coral rice beads. The outline is embroidered with gold plate embroidery. The upper and lower parts are embroidered with auspicious patterns such as bats, peaches, persimmons, Ruyi cloud head ribbons, swastika characters, chimes, and Fangsheng, which symbolize good luck and longevity. Both sides are decorated with gold and silver ribbons and bright yellow tassels.
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