PROPERTY OF AN EAST COAST INSTITUTION
A PEWTER GRAY-GROUND KESI INFORMAL ROBE
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A PEWTER GRAY-GROUND KESI INFORMAL ROBE
1900-1910
Woven and painted with an overall pattern of hydrangea sprays interspersed with butterflies, picked out in gold and muted shades of green, blue and cream, reserved on a silvery lavender ground, within a brocade inner border and a black-ground outer border decorated with further hydrangea (some fading)
55¾in. (141.6cm.) long
1900-1910
Woven and painted with an overall pattern of hydrangea sprays interspersed with butterflies, picked out in gold and muted shades of green, blue and cream, reserved on a silvery lavender ground, within a brocade inner border and a black-ground outer border decorated with further hydrangea (some fading)
55¾in. (141.6cm.) long