R3,000 - R4,000
R3,500
A JAPANESE EMBROIDERED 'DRAGON' ROBE, MEIJI PERIOD, 1868 - 1912
The deep purplish-blue robe embroidered with a sinuous dragon soaring though reishi-shaped clouds above a band of crashing waves, the interior lined red, age wear, minor staining
142cm by 150cm
PROVENANCE
Acquired by the current owner's grandfather in Japan, circa 1880
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:1 to 10000: | 19.55% inc VAT* |
10001+: | 16.10% inc VAT* |
1 to 10000: | 23% inc VAT* |
10001+: | 19.55% inc VAT* |