Chinese Silk Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge
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Chinese Silk Gauze Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge. Constructed with center front opening using two fabrics, the black damask silk gauze woven with 'Shou' longevity roundels and embroidered with second rank civil official Mandarin square rank badge of golden pheasants in golden couched threads, unlined, the front opening applied with five gilt sphere buttons. China. Late Qing Dynasty. {Length 43 inches (109.2 cm)}.
Provenance:
Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profit association has been a guiding force in preserving Monterey's history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Monterey's precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Association's mission is to share the histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition:
Minor fading.
Provenance:
Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profit association has been a guiding force in preserving Monterey's history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Monterey's precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Association's mission is to share the histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition:
Minor fading.
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Chinese Silk Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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