8th Feb, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
Lot 2040
 

2040

An Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and Silver Woven Lightweight Summer Dragon Robe, with...

An Early 20th Century Chinese Blue and Silver Woven Lightweight Summer Dragon Robe, with aubergine and silver striped lower sleeves with horseshoe shaped cuffs, similar coloured trim to the neck and front; and A Chinese Summer Open Weave Skirt, woven with dragons and roundels, later black silk waistband (2)

Sold for £2,300
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

. Robe - Loose threads and wear to the trim on cuffs and to collar trim. Small holes/tear under one arm and to cuffs. Couple of fine folds that have split to front, couple of small holes to front. Stitched horizontal repair to back near split. Couple of tiny areas of wear to the back. Skirt - slight fading to net and several thread pulls, slight fading and wear to woven motifs.

 


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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 8th Feb, 2020

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