CHINESE SILK AND METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED OPERA ROBE, EARLY 20TH C., H 52", W 61"
Light red silk with a silver and green colored metal thread designed dragons on the front, back and arms. The lower portion of the robe features a design of koi fish. Purchased by the consignor during a trip to China.
Condition: Sun fading, notably at the shoulders and arms. Fraying of the metal thread in some areas, noticeable below the dragon.
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Light red silk with a silver and green colored metal thread designed dragons on the front, back and arms. The lower portion of the robe features a design of koi fish. Purchased by the consignor during a trip to China.
Condition: Sun fading, notably at the shoulders and arms. Fraying of the metal thread in some areas, noticeable below the dragon.