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315 - An attractive Chinese Manchuwomen’s eight roundel surcoatQing dynasty, circa 1890embroidered with an abundant butterflies, flowers and auspicious symbols, in multi-coloured silkfloss satin stitch on a deep blue gourd and the centre of each roundel with a circleof five gourds, all with an individual geometric design, with original gildedbuttons and original blue silk lining, mostlikely worn for a birthday celebration bestowing long life and happiness to thewearer and the congregation of the celebration133cm collar to hem x 144cm cuff to cuffCompare with similarly designed robes, Heavenly Splendour, The Chinese University of HK 2009, The Edrinacollection, page 180-183; Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present, Valery Garrett, 2008, p.47-49; Imperial Silks: Ching Dynasty Textiles in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Robert D. Jacobsen, 2000, Vol I, p. 268-271, no.104-106 and Sous la griffe du dragon, Costumes de cour de la dynastie Qing(1644-1911), 2004, Fondation Baur Musée des Arts d' Extrême-Orient, p.104-105Provenance:The property of Mrs Olga Liber, from a private Canadian Collection晚清 藏青地緞繡八團吉服褂拍品來源：奥爾加·莉伯女士舊藏，源自加拿大私人收藏
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An attractive Chinese Manchuwomen’s eight roundel surcoatQing dynasty, circa 1890embroidered with an abundant butterflies, flowers and auspicious symbols, in multi-coloured silkfloss satin stitch on a deep blue gourd and the centre of each roundel with a circleof five gourds, all with an individual geometric design, with original gildedbuttons and original blue silk lining, mostlikely worn for a birthday celebration bestowing long life and happiness to thewearer and the congregation of the celebration133cm collar to hem x 144cm cuff to cuffCompare with similarly designed robes, Heavenly Splendour, The Chinese University of HK 2009, The Edrinacollection, page 180-183; Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present, Valery Garrett, 2008, p.47-49; Imperial Silks: Ching Dynasty Textiles in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Robert D. Jacobsen, 2000, Vol I, p. 268-271, no.104-106 and Sous la griffe du dragon, Costumes de cour de la dynastie Qing(1644-1911), 2004, Fondation Baur Musée des Arts d' Extrême-Orient, p.104-105Provenance:The property of Mrs Olga Liber, from a private Canadian Collection晚清 藏青地緞繡八團吉服褂拍品來源：奥爾加·莉伯女士舊藏，源自加拿大私人收藏 Condition Report: general in good condition, some staining and tears to blue silk line,the roundels have been clipped into the side seam due tore-tailoring.
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