Silk Qing Dragon Embroidered John C Ferguson Chinese Scholar Antique Robe

Described By: Adams NFED Title: John C Ferguson Chinese Scholar Silk Qing Dragon Embroidered Antique Robe Description: John C Ferguson Chinese Scholar Silk Qing Dragon Embroidered Antique Robe Gorgeous antique silk robe with multiple dragon motifs, cross body side seam design and repousse gold filled buttons. John C Ferguson helped form the Metropolitan Museum Collection See more Items in This Sale Type of Item: Robe Manufacturer: Qing China Measurements: 48 inches long Weight: 1.11 lbs Material: Silk Hallmarks: None Condition: Awesome embroidery, and while the robe is in archival antique condition with noticeable thread loss in the black fabric in the sleeves, the majority of the robes embroidery has held its form and color. There is thinning in the back as well as a small tear and a small tear in the shoulder. See photos for details. Provenance: Rev. Dr. Ferguson Pd.D was one of the most important western figures in Chinese history from assisting the Met in forming their collection to having an exclusive street named after him in China. His heir retired to Florida and weare honored that they retaine us to offer a portion of his descended chinese art and antiques in this auction. Archival discovery to conserve. Accompanied by a photocopy of family ownership from great granddaughter. There are a lot of holes and tears to the original document. See photos for details. Shipping In-House: Available Shipping Box Size: 8 x 8 x 8 in Shipping Weight: 3 lb 0 oz Additional Information Photos are taken in natural and artificial light. This is a used vintage item. Archival discovery to conserve.

Estimation:€446.2

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