A large silk and gold thread crewel work light shade in the chinoiserie taste.

The scene depicts an Emperor being fanned and attended to by Geisha in a pergola.

Some losses to the thread. 

1930s.

This is the first in a collection of ten similar shades that will be online this week.

Originally installed in Great Brampton house and laterly to Pudelston Court, Herefordshire.

H:48 W:58 D:58 CM

H:19.5 W:23 D:23 INCHES