{"product_id":"original-antique-block-printed-chintz-with-birds-of-paradise-and-florals-late-18th-early-19th-century","title":"Original Antique Block Printed Chintz with Birds of Paradise and Florals: Late 18th early 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eDating from the turn of the 19th\/20th centuries, this exquisite textile is an antique block-printed linen pattern featuring a classic Chinoiserie design with vibrant birds of paradise and lush floral motifs on a stark black background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, these highly detailed botanical and avian patterns were meticulously handcrafted using carved wooden blocks to stamp individual colors sequentially onto the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich pink, yellow, and blue jewel tones pop dramatically against the deep charcoal of the background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bird of Paradise Motif symbolizes elegance and exotic luxury, a staple theme in 18th and 19th-century European interior design inspired by Asian art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was originally created for high-impact statements via upholstery, drapery, wall hangings, or accent cushions. Today it would make a fabulous wall hanging, especially if it was stretched and mounted, a service we offer from our dedicated textile conservation studio, please ask us for details and a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: \u003cbr\u003e80.5cm wide x 277cm long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eOne historic hole which we would be happy to repair for you. Please ask us for details. Otgerwise is excellent antique condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Whyman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57518771339637,"sku":null,"price":1900.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0499\/8080\/1179\/files\/38658E70-23F0-4555-B927-B577ED002BC4.jpg?v=1787491411","url":"https:\/\/hannahwhyman.co.uk\/products\/original-antique-block-printed-chintz-with-birds-of-paradise-and-florals-late-18th-early-19th-century","provider":"Hannah Whyman","version":"1.0","type":"link"}