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A RARE IMPERIAL APRICOT EMBROIDERED KESI DRAGON ROBE
19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀 御製緙絲橘地雲龍紋袍
The orange ground is embroidered with eight fve-claw dragons highlighted in gold thread chasing faming
pearls amongst cloud and fame scrolls. The sleeves and borders have similar designs on blue grounds, all
above a hem of cresting waves tossed with auspicious objects, and the lishui stripe.
56 in. (142.2 cm.) long.
£40,000-60,000 $61,000-91,000
€55,000-82,000
PROVENANCE:
From a private European collection.
來源: 歐洲私人珍藏
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