AN EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK GAUZE 'NINE DRAGON' ROBE
19th century
19th century
Couched with nine dragons in gold-wrapped threads, against an embroidered ground of auspicious emblems and clouds in polychrome threads, all bordered by lishui stripes and terrestrial diagrams emerging from churning waves, the sleeves terminating in horse-hoof cuffs, the collar band and cuffs similarly embroidered.
58in (147.4cm) long
十九世紀 藍地納紗繡金龍紋吉服
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 8 April 1986
來源
紐約蘇富比,1986年4月8日
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19th century
19th century
Couched with nine dragons in gold-wrapped threads, against an embroidered ground of auspicious emblems and clouds in polychrome threads, all bordered by lishui stripes and terrestrial diagrams emerging from churning waves, the sleeves terminating in horse-hoof cuffs, the collar band and cuffs similarly embroidered.
58in (147.4cm) long
十九世紀 藍地納紗繡金龍紋吉服
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 8 April 1986
來源
紐約蘇富比,1986年4月8日