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A Chinese dragon robe (ch'i-fu)
of royal blue silk embroidered in coloured silks and couched gilt threads with nine dragons chasing flaming pearls, among clouds and bats, over a turbulent sea-wave, the horseshoe cuffs and trimming of dark blue similarly worked, lined in blue silk, late 19th/early 20th century
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of royal blue silk embroidered in coloured silks and couched gilt threads with nine dragons chasing flaming pearls, among clouds and bats, over a turbulent sea-wave, the horseshoe cuffs and trimming of dark blue similarly worked, lined in blue silk, late 19th/early 20th century
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