A Chinese embroidered kesi red robe
A Chinese embroidered kesi red robe,
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), decorated with roundels of butterflies between tendrilled double gourds against a red ground, above rocks and precious objects amongst waves, the sleeves similarly decorated on a black ground with key fret borders in gold thread,
198cm across the arms
141cm long
清 红地缂丝瓜瓞绵绵纹氅衣
Sold for £6,200
Condition report:
Creases and folds. Loose threads, splits and holes to left sleeve.
Loose threads and small holes. Some old repairs. Fabric stretched in numerous places.
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A Chinese embroidered kesi red robe,
Qing dynasty (1644-1911), decorated with roundels of butterflies between tendrilled double gourds against a red ground, above rocks and precious objects amongst waves, the sleeves similarly decorated on a black ground with key fret borders in gold thread,
198cm across the arms
141cm long
清 红地缂丝瓜瓞绵绵纹氅衣
Sold for £6,200
Condition report:
Creases and folds. Loose threads, splits and holes to left sleeve.
Loose threads and small holes. Some old repairs. Fabric stretched in numerous places.