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A Chinese kesi tapestry dragon robe 缂丝
A Chinese kesi tapestry dragon robe 缂丝
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A Chinese kesi tapestry dragon robe 缂丝龙袍 19th/early 20th century 十九或二十世纪

The blue ground finely worked on the front and back with nine five-clawed long dragons couched in gold-wrapped threads in pursuit of flaming pearls, amidst multi-colored cloud scrolls, bats, and the bajixiang ('Eight Buddhist Emblems'), all above floral sprigs and auspicious emblems rising from rolling and crashing waves above the deep lishui band, with blue-edged borders at the cuffs and collar decorated with striding dragons and bats among florets and scrollwork.



(L: 55 in.)

Qty: (1)

Property from a private collection, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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A Chinese kesi tapestry dragon robe 缂丝

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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Starting Price $1,500
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Freeman's | Hindman

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Auction Curated By
Benjamin A. Farina
Vice President | Department Head, Asian Arts
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