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PROPERTY FROM THE O’BRIEN COLLECTION OF ASIAN ART PROPERTY FROM THE ROBERT W. AND MEE-DIN MOORE
COLLECTION
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A PAIR OF KESI SILK ‘DRAGON’ ROBE FRAGMENTS 48
Guangxu period A FUR-LINED EMBROIDERED SILK LADY’S WINTER JACKET
Each large rectangular panel taken from a ‘dragon’ robe, centered by Late Qing dynasty/Republic period
a sinuous five-clawed dragon woven in gold-wrapped thread chasing a Constructed with a short collar, center front opening and side vents,
flaming pearl amidst polychrome clouds, bats, and bajixiang, all above the black satin embroidered in polychrome silk threads with ‘peacock
roiling waves with a fish-dragon and auspicious emblems above a wide and flower’ roundels, the hem and cuffs embroidered with waves and
panel of lishui stripes, framed and glazed. blossoms worked mostly in satin stitch, the interior lined with fur pelts.
21 x 14 1/2in (53.3 x 36.8cm) sight (2). 22 1/2 x 54 1/4in (57.1 x 137.8cm)
$2,000 - 3,000 $2,000 - 3,000
Provenanece:
Teresa Coleman Fine Arts Ltd., Hong Kong
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