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Lot 355
A SILK BLUE DRAGON ROBE IN GOLD WEAVING FOR A GENTLEMAN
Estimated Value:
2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, 18th/19th c.L. 128 cm, B. 202 cm
Silk satin (strong blue), weft composite weave, additional pattern weft: gold thread. Five metal spherical buttons, gold-plated. Cuffs in dark brown, sleeve extensions in black-blue with pleated stripes. Lining fabric: blue silk. The pattern corresponds to the 18th century. The quality of the weaving and design is of quite high. The lower dragons have each seized the pearl.
Formerly from an old German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Traces of age and wear, a few worn areas (neck), one of the cuffs sewn on incorrectly
