A Chinese ladies' stole (xia pei), of black silk satin with couched silver and gilt metal threads with dragons over a sea-wave border and with the seventh civil rank badges of the Mandarin Duck, with coral beaded sun, fringed, lined with salmon pink silk damask, last quarter of 19th century

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A Chinese ladies' stole (xia pei), of black silk satin with couched silver and gilt metal threads with dragons over a sea-wave border and with the seventh civil rank badges of the Mandarin Duck, with coral beaded sun, fringed, lined with salmon pink silk damask, last quarter of 19th century
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