7th Mar, 2015 9:00 GMT/BST

Textile Sale

 
Lot 1244
 

1244

Early 20th Century Chinese Navy Silk Robe, three quarter length, embroidered in coloured silks with

Early 20th Century Chinese Navy Silk Robe, three quarter length, embroidered in coloured silks with chrysanthemums, exotic butterflies and other foliate motifs, blue and black appliqued sleeve bands, pale blue silk lining

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

Some wear, fading and slight staining to the silk. Hole/tear to the back of collar, trims to collar are repaired. Two areas of wear by top button. Repairs to both side seams and wear to edges of seam. Numerous loose threads to embroidery, staining and fading to lining.

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Auction: Textile Sale, 7th Mar, 2015

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