TWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK ROBES, CIRCA 1900 AND...
TWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK ROBES, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER. The first, earlier example, of pale blue silk, embroidered with butterflies, flowers and fruit, with salmon-coloured silk lining, the sleeves with gilt thread edging, 113cm long, the second, dark-blue, with phoenix above waves, butterflies, flowering prunus and rockwork, 110 cm long (2)
Provenance: Property of a local lady, thence by descent.
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TWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK ROBES, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER. The first, earlier example, of pale blue silk, embroidered with butterflies, flowers and fruit, with salmon-coloured silk lining, the sleeves with gilt thread edging, 113cm long, the second, dark-blue, with phoenix above waves, butterflies, flowering prunus and rockwork, 110 cm long (2)
Provenance: Property of a local lady, thence by descent.
