A BROCADE WEAVE SILK CHAOPAO YOKE
A BROCADE WEAVE SILK CHAOPAO YOKE
Early 18th century with later elements
Comprised of uncut yardage for a chao fu with a quadrilobate shape enclosing four front-facing five-clawed dragons amid auspicious clouds above a border of stylized waves crashing against auspicious emblems and terrestrial diagrams, on a black satin ground with patterned dragon roundels, and centered around a later embroidered floral silk fragment.
55in (140cm) wide
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A BROCADE WEAVE SILK CHAOPAO YOKE
Early 18th century with later elements
Comprised of uncut yardage for a chao fu with a quadrilobate shape enclosing four front-facing five-clawed dragons amid auspicious clouds above a border of stylized waves crashing against auspicious emblems and terrestrial diagrams, on a black satin ground with patterned dragon roundels, and centered around a later embroidered floral silk fragment.
55in (140cm) wide
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