A rare Chinese autumn black velvet brimmed hat for a Viceroy, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, with red tassels, with 6th rank milky white hat finial, characters read 'heavenly white jewel', 32cm long Provenance: Private English Collection, Purchased from Linda Wrigglesworth by the owner in 1982. Illustrated in, Linda Wrigglesworth, The Imperial Wardrobe, page 98, pl.78.The 'boat shaped' hats were worn by the Viceroys of the Imperial court during the autumn months.?清十九世纪 夏官帽拍品来源：英国私人收藏，英国著名中国丝织品古董商 Linda Wrigglesworth 于1982年购自原藏家，并出版于Linda的专著The Imperial WardrobeCondition Report: viceroy's hat in god condition with only minor wearCondition Report Disclaimer