$5,000
Embroidered Semiformal Robe, China, 19th century, embroidered with nine dragons surrounded by cranes, Daoist emblems, and shou symbols, with crashing wave borders and lishui stripes at the sleeves and bottom of the robe, with contrasting sleeve bands, lg. 51 in. Estimate $800-1,000 Few loose/pulled threads, minor stained area on reverse, light staining to sleeve bands. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-06-09