A Chinese blue silk dragon robe, dating from the 19th century. Very ornate and detailed blue silk robe with central chest area dragon design flanked by two more gold dragons on each side of body. Auspicious clouds throughout the design and sleeves with dragons on the shoulders, bats, colorful rainbow stripes, and waves. With two round gold metal fasteners and split up the middle for movement.
H. 38 1/2" (97.8 cm), W. 57" (144.8 cm)
Provenance: collection of a private New Jersey collector

Condition: good condition overall with surface wear, minor loose to threads on the sleeve

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