14th May, 2024 11:30

Chinese and Japanese Works of Art

 
Lot 70
 

70

A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK ‘NINE DRAGON’ ROBE, JIFU, LATE QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1900

finely embroidered with gold threads depicting nine five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst ruyi clouds, bats and the Eight Buddhist Emblems, all reserved on a blue ground above Auspicious Emblems rising from rocks and waves, and a lishui stripe at the hem, with midnight-blue cuffs and collar decorated with further dragons and clouds, 145cm long

九龙纹龙袍

Sold for £3,800


 

finely embroidered with gold threads depicting nine five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst ruyi clouds, bats and the Eight Buddhist Emblems, all reserved on a blue ground above Auspicious Emblems rising from rocks and waves, and a lishui stripe at the hem, with midnight-blue cuffs and collar decorated with further dragons and clouds, 145cm long

Auction: Chinese and Japanese Works of Art, 14th May, 2024

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