Sale 9792
London, South Kensington
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11 November 2003
Price realised
GBP 1,645
Estimate
A semi-formal robe of scarlet silk, embroidered in silks and couched gilt thread with ten dragons above a turbulent sea-wave border, with peonies and auspicious emblems worked in Peking Knot, late 19th century, some slight fading See Illustration
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