A Princely Chestnut-Brown Gold-Thread Embroidered Gauze Dragon Robe, Jifu, 19th Century
Lot 36 Details
A Princely Chestnut-Brown Gold-Thread Embroidered Gauze Dragon Robe, Jifu, 19th Century
清 十九世纪 御制绛色纳纱绣彩云金龙纹吉服
The rich reddish-brown 'jiang' (dark red or 'sauce') ground finely worked in couched gold thread with nine five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst clouds interspersed with bats and precious objects, all above cresting waves rising from multi-coloured lishui stripes
52.4 x 76 in — 133 x 193 cm
Estimate $8,000-$12,000
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Lot 36 Details
A Princely Chestnut-Brown Gold-Thread Embroidered Gauze Dragon Robe, Jifu, 19th Century
清 十九世纪 御制绛色纳纱绣彩云金龙纹吉服
The rich reddish-brown 'jiang' (dark red or 'sauce') ground finely worked in couched gold thread with nine five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst clouds interspersed with bats and precious objects, all above cresting waves rising from multi-coloured lishui stripes
52.4 x 76 in — 133 x 193 cm
Estimate $8,000-$12,000