Lot 33

LADY'S EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK ROBE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Auction: 16 May 2018 at 17:00 BST
£375
Description
the blue silk embroidered and woven in Peking knot in brightly coloured threads with butterflies amongst peonies, chrysanthemums and prunus, the collar and the hem edged with ivory-coloured bands depicting beauties in gardens
Dimensions
107cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
Private English estate; bearing an old Phillips' label 'lot 522, sale 416'.
