Lot 517

YELLOW-GROUND SILK-EMBROIDERED ROBE
LATE QING DYNASTY

Auction: Japanese Works of Art
£1,250
Description
embroidered with blooming chrysanthemum, prunus and peony sprays surrounded by pairs of butterflies, the collar band decorated with cranes within double-gourd shaped panels and butterflies
Dimensions
133cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
Colonel R. H. Dewing, DSO, 1863-1934.
