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A BROCADE WEAVE SILK CHAOPAO YOKE For the design and images of formal court robes with quadrilobed
Early 18th century with later elements front-facing dragon panels, refer to Gugong Bowuyuan Cang Wenwu
Comprised of uncut yardage for a chao fu with a quadrilobate shape Zhenpin Quanji 51: Qingdai Gongting Fushi (The Complete Collection
enclosing four front-facing five-clawed dragons amid auspicious of Treasures of the Palace Museum 51: Costume and Accessories of
clouds above a border of stylized waves crashing against auspicious the Qing Court) (Hong Kong, 2005), p.17, plate 8, pp. 26-31, plates
emblems and terrestrial diagrams, on a black satin ground with 13-16.
patterned dragon roundels, and centered around a later embroidered
floral silk fragment.
55in (140cm) wide
$5,000 - 7,000
十八世紀初 黑地緞織雲龍紋朝服料後配刺繡補料
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