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A BLUE-GROUND BROCADE DRAGON ROBE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A BLUE-GROUND BROCADE DRAGON ROBE
Late 19th Century
Woven in gold and vibrant tones of red, lavender and shades of green and blue with nine five-clawed dragons amidst shou characters, clouds and other auspicious emblems, reserved on a rich, blue ground, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem picked out in gold thread, the sleeves with sleeve extensions woven with gold stripes and matching cuffs
51½in. (130.9cm.) long
Late 19th Century
Woven in gold and vibrant tones of red, lavender and shades of green and blue with nine five-clawed dragons amidst shou characters, clouds and other auspicious emblems, reserved on a rich, blue ground, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem picked out in gold thread, the sleeves with sleeve extensions woven with gold stripes and matching cuffs
51½in. (130.9cm.) long