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TWO YELLOW SILK COVERS AND AN INFORMAL SHORT ROBE
18th century and 19th century
One Imperial cover embroidered in coloured silks with five dragons among clouds, with a sub-pattern of scrolling lotus-sprays; another cover embroidered in coloured silks and couched gilt threads with nine dragons among clouds and bats, over a turbulent sea; the robe of yellow silk damask woven with dragon roundels, lined in blue silk damask, all with damages
43in. (109.2cm.) square, 44.5in. (113cm.) x 47.5in. (121cm.) (3)
18th century and 19th century
One Imperial cover embroidered in coloured silks with five dragons among clouds, with a sub-pattern of scrolling lotus-sprays; another cover embroidered in coloured silks and couched gilt threads with nine dragons among clouds and bats, over a turbulent sea; the robe of yellow silk damask woven with dragon roundels, lined in blue silk damask, all with damages
43in. (109.2cm.) square, 44.5in. (113cm.) x 47.5in. (121cm.) (3)