A Chinese Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Dragon Robe,
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A Chinese Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Dragon Robe, Jifu
18TH CENTURY
worked in couched gold thread with nine dragons pursuing flaming pearls amongst vaporous clouds interspersed with floral sprays and beribboned auspicious symbols, all above the terrestrial diagram and a lishui border, the collar worked en suite with similar dragons and waves.
Length from collar to hem 51 x width from pit to pit 28 in., 129.5 x 53.4 cm.
18TH CENTURY
worked in couched gold thread with nine dragons pursuing flaming pearls amongst vaporous clouds interspersed with floral sprays and beribboned auspicious symbols, all above the terrestrial diagram and a lishui border, the collar worked en suite with similar dragons and waves.
Length from collar to hem 51 x width from pit to pit 28 in., 129.5 x 53.4 cm.
Condition
In fair condition,. Lacking the sleeves, and relined with possibly English. Several loose threads, particulary the gilt wrapped examples. The silk splitting in several areas, and localized water stains to center. Shortened and taken in at sides. Toggles replaced.
Additional images available upon request. Please contact Asian@HindmanAuctions.com for a complete condition report.
Additional images available upon request. Please contact Asian@HindmanAuctions.com for a complete condition report.
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A Chinese Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Dragon Robe,
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