Details
A JAPANESE SILK BROCADE KESA (PRIEST'S ROBE)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The rectangular robe woven in pale blue, purple, pale green and silver on a muted orange ground with repeating rows of phoenix medallions, peony medallions, cloud medallions and chrysanthemum medallions, additionally sewn with square corner patches of navy blue silk woven with floral meander, lined in white linen-77in. x 43½in. (194cm. x 110.5cm.)
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
The rectangular robe woven in pale blue, purple, pale green and silver on a muted orange ground with repeating rows of phoenix medallions, peony medallions, cloud medallions and chrysanthemum medallions, additionally sewn with square corner patches of navy blue silk woven with floral meander, lined in white linen-77in. x 43½in. (194cm. x 110.5cm.)