A Han Chinese three-quarter length ladies robe, Qing dynasty, mid-19th century, with eau de nil or pale silver blue patterned damask silk embroidered with gold thread vases and Pekin knot flowers, an abundance of symbols couched in gold thread and large baskets filled with flowers including peonies stitched in Pekin knot, cloud collar and borders of deep blue silk embroidered with themes of ladies and gentleman and child in a heavily garden, red embroidered sleeve bands, original blue silk lining, original buttons and cuffs, 113cm collar to hem x 137cm cuff to cuffProvenance: By Family descentMme Marie Violet who was a private collector circa 1890-1915清 月白地繡牡丹花漢女袍拍品來源：瑪麗·維奧萊特 (Marie Violet) 女士家族傳承，入藏於1890 年至 1915 年間

in good condition other than neck ribbon border slightly unstitched and general minor wear and cuffs possibly slightly altered