Lot 64
LADY'S BLUE SILK INFORMAL ROBE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Auction: 22 March 2017 at 14:00 GMT
£300
Description
the blue silk woven with auspicious symbols amongst dense lingzhi clouds, with black silk borders, the collar and cuffs finely embroidered in vibrant colours with various butterflies flying amidst flowers, 82cm long; together with a YELLOW SILK PLEATED SKIRT, embroidered with butterflies amongst peony and plum flowers, 76cm long (2)
Footnote
Provenance:
The collection of the late Mrs Aldyth Cadoux (1927-2015).