A Chinese Midnight Blue Ground Ladys Informal Robe
Auction Date: November 12, 2021
Estimate: Estimate: 400 - 600
Sold for: $540
Lot: 3009
Constructed with right side closure, the blue silk robe embroidered with flowers and plants, the collar, sleeve bands, and hem embroidered with figures in various activities on an ivory ground.
Length 47 inches (119.3 cm).
Provenance: Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profitassociation has been a guiding force in preservingMontereys history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Montereys precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Associations mission is to sharethe histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition: Fraying, button losses.