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A BLUE GROUND SILK AND VELVET ROBE
19TH CENTURY
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A BLUE GROUND SILK AND VELVET ROBE
19th Century
Worked allover with chrysanthemum blossoms in cream velvet, bordered by a cream band of elaborate butterflies and flowers, surrounded by black squared scrolling, edged with a black ground band embroidered with butterflies, phoenix, foo dogs and flowers in colors within gilt squared scrolling and a cobalt-blue band of squared scrollwork, lined in white silk
54 7/8 in. (139 cm.) long
19th Century
Worked allover with chrysanthemum blossoms in cream velvet, bordered by a cream band of elaborate butterflies and flowers, surrounded by black squared scrolling, edged with a black ground band embroidered with butterflies, phoenix, foo dogs and flowers in colors within gilt squared scrolling and a cobalt-blue band of squared scrollwork, lined in white silk
54 7/8 in. (139 cm.) long