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Lot 224
Sale 1045 - Asian Works of Art Online
Jun 23, 2022
9:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$1,250
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Lot Description
A Chinese Navy Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Court Robe, Chaofu
19TH CENTURY
清中期 藍緞地綉龍紋朝服
worked with couched gilt metallic threads and satin-stitched polychrome floss outlining writhing dragons amidst vaporous puffs of clouds interspersed with bats, all above a terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe, the schema scaled down to a similar pattern at the waist band, cuffs, and beneath repeated dragon roundels at the pleated skirt at the hem.
worked with couched gilt metallic threads and satin-stitched polychrome floss outlining writhing dragons amidst vaporous puffs of clouds interspersed with bats, all above a terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe, the schema scaled down to a similar pattern at the waist band, cuffs, and beneath repeated dragon roundels at the pleated skirt at the hem.
Length from collar to hem 52 1/2 in., 133.4 cm.