CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK ROBE.Qing Dynasty. Worked with forbidden stitch to depict children at play 清 藍地刺繡嬰戲花蝶袍 Estimate $1,000-1,500
PROVENANCE: Estate of Alice Ingersoll Nagle, Chevy Chase, MD, through family descent from her father, Admiral Royal Eason Ingersoll, Western Sea Frontier commander during World War II
Some discoloration at the level of the left side of the chest