Two Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robes, Qing Dynasty
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Two Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robes The first a coral-ground robe couched in gilt-wrapped threads with five-clawed dragons and phoenixes, shown flying amidst clouds, flowers and fruit, with a light blue border to the collar and hem; the second a dark blue-ground robe also displaying golden dragons against a sky of swirling clouds and auspicious Buddhist emblems, above a skirt of dragon medallions and borders, with large sections of the robe repaired using associated textile fragments including a panel from an early Qing dynasty brocade dragon robe. Qing Dynasty Elements Longer: 54 inches (137.2 cm) approximately [The first with staining, fading and minor fraying with slight overall wear; the second with extensive repairs and alterations, major losses, staining, fading]
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Two Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robes, Qing Dynasty
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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