9 novembre 2008
A Fine Manchu Summer Court Robe. Late Qing Dynasty
A Fine Manchu Summer Court Robe. Late Qing Dynasty
the finely worked blue gauze robe decorated in gold and copper thread with a multi-coloured design of dragons in pursuit of a 'flaming pearls' amongst cloud scrolls, auspicious emblems and crane, above a border of crested waves. 208cm., 81 7/8in. Lot sold 3,750 GBP
PROVENANCE : From a European noble family acquired in China in 1900 and hence in the family by descent
Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. 05 Nov 08. London. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. www.sothebys.com
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