A Chinese robe worn by a wealthy Han clans-women, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, circa 1870, probably a wife of a Mandarin, with ten roundels embroidered with multi coloured flowering blossoms surrounded by further sprays of flowers interspersed with butterflies, all above a gold and silver couched thread lishui water and wave hem line holding baskets of fruits and flowers, front opening with a turquoise lining, most likely worn for a Birthday or semi formal court occasion, 100 cm collar to hem x 150 cm wide sleeve to sleeve Provenance: Private American collection and with lot ticket indicating purchased Sotheby's 17th April, 1985 lot 84 清十九世纪 藏青地团花蝶纹女袍 拍品来源:苏富比1985年,4月17日,拍品编号84 Condition Report: wear to collar lining faded and torn and worn some loose threads no sleeve bands Condition Report Disclaimer
A Chinese robe worn by a wealthy Han clans-women, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, circa 1870, probably a wife of a Mandarin, with ten roundels embroidered with multi coloured flowering blossoms surrounded by further sprays of flowers interspersed with butterflies, all above a gold and silver couched thread lishui water and wave hem line holding baskets of fruits and flowers, front opening with a turquoise lining, most likely worn for a Birthday or semi formal court occasion, 100 cm collar to hem x 150 cm wide sleeve to sleeve Provenance: Private American collection and with lot ticket indicating purchased Sotheby's 17th April, 1985 lot 84 清十九世纪 藏青地团花蝶纹女袍 拍品来源:苏富比1985年,4月17日,拍品编号84 Condition Report: wear to collar lining faded and torn and worn some loose threads no sleeve bands Condition Report Disclaimer
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