23 juin 2014
A Manchu noblewoman's embroidered summer gauze informal robe, danpao, 19th century
A Manchu noblewoman's embroidered summer gauze informal robe, danpao, 19th century. Photo Bonhams
Intricately worked in a combination of fine counted stitch and knotted stitch with colorful roundels of peonies, butterflies and auspicious fruit surrounded by scattered blossoms and more butterflies above a tall lishui border embroidered with bat roundels, the black gauze ground neck bands, shoulder bands and massive cuffs embroidered en suite with similar roundels surrounded by Flowers of the Four Seasons. 51in (129.5cm) long. Estimate US$ 5,000 - 7,000 (€3,700 - 5,200)
Bonhams. FINE CHINESE WORKS OF ART, San Francisco, 24 Jun 2014 10:00 - http://www.bonhams.com/
Bonhams. FINE CHINESE WORKS OF ART, San Francisco, 24 Jun 2014 10:00 - http://www.bonhams.com/
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