Lot Essay
The chifu has been retailored at the side seams and seems to have been made for a very short man.
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CHINA, MID 19TH CENTURY
Details
A SUMMER CHIFU OR FORMAL COURT ROBE (SLEEVES DETACHED)
CHINA, MID 19TH CENTURY
woven with nine gilt dragons against a blue gauze ground, with lower sleeves and cuffs detached, with fawn silk damask padded under tunic lined in ivory satin
CHINA, MID 19TH CENTURY
woven with nine gilt dragons against a blue gauze ground, with lower sleeves and cuffs detached, with fawn silk damask padded under tunic lined in ivory satin
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