A LADY'S FESTIVE SKIRT WITH DRAGONS AND FENGHUANG BIRDS FOR A WEDDING

Estimated Value:

900 € - 1.500 €

Schätzpreis:

1.900 €

Description:

China, late 19th ct.
L. gesamt 100 cm, B.125 cm
Dark red silk satin embroidered in colored silk and gold threads with frontal dragons between clouds over waves. The pleated side panels with dragons in profile and Fenghuang birds over waves. Edge borders of white satin silk embroidered with flowers and vines. Waistband of blue cotton.
From the collection of Hermann Friedrich Ensinger (1872-1937)
Good condition with only slight traces of use

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