An embroidered silk gauze court robe
An embroidered silk gauze court robe
Late Qing dynasty
Embroidered with couched gilt threads and polychrome silk threads, displaying the nine dragons set amid ruyi-clouds surrounding auspicious bats, and auspicious Buddhist emblems, all above mountains rising from waves in the tall lishui border, the black gauze neck bands and cuffs embroidered en suite.
56in (142cm) long
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An embroidered silk gauze court robe
Late Qing dynasty
Embroidered with couched gilt threads and polychrome silk threads, displaying the nine dragons set amid ruyi-clouds surrounding auspicious bats, and auspicious Buddhist emblems, all above mountains rising from waves in the tall lishui border, the black gauze neck bands and cuffs embroidered en suite.
56in (142cm) long