Pair of Framed Chinese Silk Roundel Paintings – Red-Crowned Cranes & Botanical Motif (Set of 2)

Story & Symbolism

Bring elegance and classical Asian symbolism into your home with this exquisite pair of Chinese silk roundel paintings. Executed in the traditional gongbi (fine-line) technique, each painting features meticulous ink and color artwork on woven silk.

One panel highlights a serene red-crowned crane perched among lotus and marsh reeds, while the companion piece depicts a trio of cranes resting along blossoming plum branches (meihua). In traditional Chinese culture, the red-crowned crane is a revered symbol of longevity, wisdom, and noble spirit, making bird-and-flower (huarui) compositions a timeless addition to both contemporary and modern interior spaces.

Both roundels feature red artist seal stamps (yinxin) and are expertly mounted within cream patterned silk damask mats. Housed in custom red-lacquered square shadowbox frames, this pair is ready to display together as an impactful gallery pairing or as accent pieces in an entryway, living room, or study.

Item Details & Specifications

 Origin: China

 Medium / Materials: Ink and pigment on silk; silk damask matting; wooden frames

 Dimensions: 14" W x 14" H x 1" D (Each frame)

 Quantity: Sold as a matched pair (Set of 2)

 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Slight natural age-appropriate tone to the silk backing; colors remain crisp and vibrant. Frames are sturdy and ready to hang.

 Features: Red artist seal stamps on each panel; original red-lacquered shadowbox presentation.