RED SILK KESI ROBE, CHINA, LATE 19TH C

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  • Lot: 245
  • October 24, 2018 NYC
  • New York City
Red silk faille w/ tapestry woven & printed small rondels in shades of blue, neck & cuff bands in black w/ blue Kesi rondels & narrow brocade ribbon, brass ball buttons, chrome yellow silk damask lining, white silk slv lining w/ brocaded small rondels, L 54.5", (border tear at B neck, few .5" stains in CF neck to H & front left collar bone, left sleeve, right sleeve & back hem, some pulls) very good. PROVENANCE: 1st MET president & philanthropist Robert de Forest & wife, Emily Johnston de Forest.

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  • Price Realized: $ 6600
  • Category: Ethnic Clothes
  • Era: 1890-1920

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