Antique 1900’s - 20’s Chinese Embroidered Blue Silk Robe With White Chrysanthemums
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:80935 | Region of Origin: China |
| Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Age: 1900-1940 |
| Color: Blue | Primary Material: Silk & Fabric |
Antique 1900’s-20’s Chinese embroidered robe in a vibrant cobalt blue silk satin with striking large embroidered chrysanthemum flowers, leaves, stems in ivory colored silk floss thread. It has a lovely ivory silk satin lining with a sheen. It has no closures, on the side of the robe under the arm it has it is stitched in two places 2” apart and then it is open 21” down each side. It is a gorgeous robe, please note there are condition issues. Condition: fair antique condition, t...here are places where the silk is coming apart and spots where the embroidery threads are lifting. There are places throughout the collar where the silk is splitting, there is a tear on the left shoulder see photo #10. There is a 1" long brownish spot on the curl decoration on the right side bottom of the collar at the curl and the corner of the fabric is not tacked down photo #8. The two large flowers on the back shoulder area as well as the lower left large flower have most of the problems with the silk splitting in between the embroidery see photos #11 & 12 there is the lining behind. The lining is intact and in good condition. Please contact me with any questions or if you would like more detailed photos.Measurements: laying flat; 60” across the top cuff to cuff, 38” length, 21” across bust, 27” across hemline.Thanks for looking!
