CHINESE EMBROIDERED BEIGE GAUZE SHORT ROBE.Qing Dynasty. Worked in petit point and satin stitch to depict figures in garden 清 米白地刺繡人物樓臺亭閣紗袍 Estimate $800-1,200
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
Stain on right sleeve (bottom near robe), loss of thread near armpit and neck area