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Uncut Formal Dragon Robe

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$2,000$1,600
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 3404TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 09, 2020 12:00PM

Description:

Uncut Formal Dragon Robe, China, late 19th century, fashioned as a table cover, four front-facing dragons with flaming pearls, surrounded by stylized clouds and bordered by waves, with contrasting trim, dia. 50 in.

Provenance: Descended in the family of Dr. Marshall Hertig, an internationally noted medical entomologist who conducted research on disease bearing insects at the Peking Union Medical College, from 1923-1928, his wife Edwina Smiley Hertig, and their son Bruce Allerton Hertig to the present owner.
Estimate $1,500-1,800

good condition


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Keywords

Bruce Allerton Hertig, Edwina Smiley Hertig, Marshall Hertig, China