A CHINESE BLUE-GROUND SUMMER GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
Second half19th century
The blue gauze worked with couched gold thread five-clawed dragons amidst lingzhi-shaped clouds, Precious Objects and bats, black gauze sleeves with embroidered cuffs, 143cm length
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£1,500 - £2,500
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Hammer price:
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£3,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The main dragon on the front of the robe has lost its claws on two of its feet. Some replacement gold threads. There is some wear and losses to the gold threads on the dragons and some scattered loose threads. The sleeves have probably been slightly shortened. Some slight openings to the seams in places
