A Chinese silk embroidered Buddhist monk's robe, jiashaQing dynasty, mid-19th centuryDecorated with panels auspicious characters in couched thread and cloud motifs inside a silver leafed paper border on a red ground, all within an elaborate lotus flower border, with a jade fastening ring to the reverse suspending a woven tassel, 111cm x 244cm.Provenance: Acquired by captain André Le Gac (1895-1960) in China in the 1920s, thence by descent.清十九世紀中期 刺繡袈裟來源：André Le Gac (1895-1960)上校於1920年代購於中國，後傳承至現藏家。