19th c. Chinese Embroidered Silk Dragon Robe
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Description
19th century Chinese silk embroidered robe decorated throughout with golden five-clawed dragons, a symbol of the imperial family. The golden dragons chase flaming pearls through the clouds and bats. Auspicious symbols embroidered with the forbidden stitch or seed stitch.
(Approximate, flat) Width: 27 in x sleeve-to-sleeve: 24 in x length: 44 in.
(Approximate, flat) Width: 27 in x sleeve-to-sleeve: 24 in x length: 44 in.
Condition
The robe appears to be in good condition. The colors are bold and bright. Some light wear to the interior, wear and stains to the cotton lining. There are some small areas of fraying throughout.
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19th c. Chinese Embroidered Silk Dragon Robe
Estimate $1,500 - $3,000
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