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                                                                             283    160661/15
                                                                             A Chinese blue ground dragon robe
                                                                             19th century
                                                                             of typical nine-dragon form,
                                                                             embroidered with gold metallic
                                                                             thread.
                                                                             H: 56 in., 143cm
                                                                             provenance:
                                                                             Property of a Missouri collector
                                                                             $3,000-5,000












                                      284    160730/28
                                      A Chinese blue silk brocade ‘dragon’ robe,
                                      Jifu
                                      late qing dynasty
                                      elaborately woven in silk with nine five-
                                      clawed dragons in pursuit of ‘flaming pearls’,
                                      surrounded by ruyi clouds, bats and cranes,
                                      all against a purplish blue ground.
                                      L: 52 in., 132.1cm; W: 80 in., 203.2cm
                                      $600-800

















                                                                   285    160797/5
                                                                   A Chinese purple ground five claws
                                                                   dragon robe
                                                                   early 20th century
                                                                   L: 44 in., 112cm; W: 61 in., 155cm
                                                                   $500-700
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