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A furisode [long-sleeved kimono for a woman] | Showa period, 20th century

Lot Closed

September 11, 11:24 AM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A furisode [long-sleeved kimono for a woman] 

Showa period, 20th century 


the long-sleeved robe in crepe silk (chirimen), decorated in stencil dye (kata yuzen) a scene of with rolling clouds partially veiling various flowers and foliage, including maple, mandarin flower (tachibana), pine, cherry, plum, chrysanthemums, young bamboo (sasa), daffodils (suisen) and peony, slat and brocade blinds, the reverse with Chinese bellflower crest (kikyo mon), red silk interior lining  


Please note that the lot is sold without the display stand. For the kimono stand, see Lot 1100.