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Lot Essay
The gilt printing to the hem and bodice of this high quality robe indicates a wearer of high status, possibly from the Royal family.
Details
A ROYAL COSTUME
KOREAN, 19TH CENTURY
comprising bodice with silk gauze rainbow sleeves, the cuffs and ties printed in gilt with rosettes, the orange gauze skirts woven with crane roundels and printed at the hem with gilt chrysanthemums and characters (2)
KOREAN, 19TH CENTURY
comprising bodice with silk gauze rainbow sleeves, the cuffs and ties printed in gilt with rosettes, the orange gauze skirts woven with crane roundels and printed at the hem with gilt chrysanthemums and characters (2)
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