A Chinese informal robe of crimson silk damask woven with peony stems, decorated with dense couched gilt threads with cicada among narcissi, plum blossom and peonies, the black satin trimmings similarly worked, lined in green silk, 19th century

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A Chinese informal robe of crimson silk damask woven with peony stems, decorated with dense couched gilt threads with cicada among narcissi, plum blossom and peonies, the black satin trimmings similarly worked, lined in green silk, 19th century
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