A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century - image-1
A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century - image-2
A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century - image-1A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century - image-2

Lot 497 Dα

A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

A woman's unofficial informal robe. Late 19th century

A woman's unofficial informal robe of embroidered red silk with flowers and shou medallions in couched gold-wrapped threads, the collar and seam borders of embroidered black silk, the sleeve borders with thin woven borders. Turquoise silk lining. The black silk a bit damaged, and general traces of usage, especially at the shoulders. In addition a coat of apricot-coloured silk with woven dragon medallions and a blue silk lining. Traces of usage and buttons missing. Late 19th century. (2)
Length 136.5 cm