Embroidered and Fur-lined Winter Surcoat

Description:

Embroidered and Fur-lined Winter Surcoat, China, 19th/20th century, navy blue silk embroidered with peonies and groups of Buddhist lions playing with balls and ribbons, trimmed with bands of peacocks and pomegranates in both satin and forbidden stitch, fully lined with brown rabbit fur, lg. 43 in.
Estimate $500-700


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