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Opera Costumes, China, 20th century, a purple silk

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Opera Costumes, China, 20th century, a purple silk

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Opera Costumes, China, 20th century, a purple silk jacket embroidered with gold phoenixes and peonies, a purple silk robe embroidered with phoenixes and archaic patterns, outlined in gold thread, and a pair of blue silk pants embroidered with stylized shou characters and sprigs of flowers.

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Opera Costumes, China, 20th century, a purple silk

Name: Opera Costumes, China, 20th century, a purple silk
SKU: 26039977
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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