A Chinese blue-ground and goldwork embroidered dragon robe, 19th century
A Chinese blue-ground and goldwork embroidered dragon robe
19th century
The thin blue-ground featuring goldwork 'dragon chasing a flaming pearl' motifs surrounded by auspicious clouds, bats, and symbols. With black-ground sleeves and dragon scenes to cuffs and collar.
H: 57 1/2, W: 86 7/8 in. (H: 106.05, W: 220.66 cm.)
Provenance: Private collection, Houston, Texas.
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Condition Report: With minor goldwork lifting throughout, overall good condition.
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A Chinese blue-ground and goldwork embroidered dragon robe
19th century
The thin blue-ground featuring goldwork 'dragon chasing a flaming pearl' motifs surrounded by auspicious clouds, bats, and symbols. With black-ground sleeves and dragon scenes to cuffs and collar.
H: 57 1/2, W: 86 7/8 in. (H: 106.05, W: 220.66 cm.)
Provenance: Private collection, Houston, Texas.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: With minor goldwork lifting throughout, overall good condition.