A Chinese blue-ground dragon robe and black-ground head ware, 19th century

A Chinese blue-ground dragon robe and black-ground head ware

19th century

The robe featuring 'dragon chasing a flaming pearl' motifs surrounded by auspicious clouds and emblems; the black-ground headwear with red tassel, gilt-metal finial, and crosshatching border. (2).

H: 52 1/8, W: 80 1/4 in. (H: 132.39, W: 203.83 cm. (robe))

Provenance: Private collection, Laurel, Maryland.

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Condition Report: Robe with thread pulling, silk loss and silk tearing throughout; hat with minor use wear, overall good condition.