A QUASI-OFFICIAL DARK-BLUE LADIES SILK JACKET, 'WEITAO' China, Guangxu period, depicting blossoms of the four seasons with large butterflies, a square shape highlighted on the chest and back, reminiscent of an insignia of rank 'buzi', the sleeve bands made of red patterned woven silk gauze, embroidered with fruits, flowers, and bats - Provenance: Estate of Hans Wilhelm Siegel (1903-1997) assembled in China prior 1990 - Minor traces of age, few small stains





Quasi-offizielles Damengewand aus blauer Satinseide, 'weitao'
CHINA, Guangxu-Periode
L. 109 cm
Provenienz: Aus dem Nachlass der Sammlung Hans Wilhelm Siegel (1903-1997), in China vor 1990 gesammelt - Kleine Altersspuren, minimal fleckig