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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