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Lot 233
Sale 785 - Chinese and Southeast Asian Works of Art
Sep 24, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$5,000 -
7,000
Price Realized
$5,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Blue Ground Kesi Woven Silk Dragon Robe, Jifu
18TH-19TH CENTURY
清中期 藍地緙絲龍袍
the blue kesi ground densely woven with nine five-clawed dragons picked out in gold threads chasing flaming pearls amidst multi-colored clusters of clouds, bats and the Eight Buddhist Emblems above rockwork emerging from rolling waves and a lishui border, with dark blue ground borders at the collar and cuffs similarly decorated, framed.
the blue kesi ground densely woven with nine five-clawed dragons picked out in gold threads chasing flaming pearls amidst multi-colored clusters of clouds, bats and the Eight Buddhist Emblems above rockwork emerging from rolling waves and a lishui border, with dark blue ground borders at the collar and cuffs similarly decorated, framed.