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Antique informal long sleeve robe of a Manchu Government…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
29-Aug-2015
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Description:
Antique informal long sleeve robe of a Manchu Government official, in light blue silk dominated by extensive embroidery showing a large phoenix in flight carrying the sacred fungus in its mouth. the cuff's and lower hem are bordered with a large band of 'Standing Water' or Li Shui and mountains, waves & rocks. the collar with ruyi symbols of authority. Late Qing 19th century after 1870
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Category:
Oriental: Textiles & Costume