19TH CENTURY
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AN EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, JI FU
19th Century
Worked in counted stitch and couched gold thread with nine five-clawed writhing dragons confronting flaming pearls, reserved on a ground of dense cloud clusters interspersed with bats and auspicious emblems, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem
57in. (144.9cm.) long
19th Century
Worked in counted stitch and couched gold thread with nine five-clawed writhing dragons confronting flaming pearls, reserved on a ground of dense cloud clusters interspersed with bats and auspicious emblems, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem
57in. (144.9cm.) long