A fine blue dragon robe with black horseshoe shape cuffs, China, Guangxu period. Photo Nagel Auktionen

Minor wear, slight stains. L. 137 cm.  Estimate 1800/2500 €

Property of the former German counselor Dr. Joachim Schulze (1880-1954), who was living in China from 1907 to 1940, his stays being only shortly interrupted by trips to the Phillippines and Java. He did his military service in Qingdao and lived mostly in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Harbin and Changsha. 

Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art, 2013/05/10. http://www.auction.de