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Lot 494 Dα

A dragon robe. 19th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 1.240 € (incl. premium)

A dragon robe. 19th century

A dragon robe of blue satin embroidered with seven dragon roundels in couched gold threads above lishui with emblems swimming in waves and surrounded by flaming pearls, lingzhi clouds and Buddhist emblems. Lined with mustard-coloured silk. Brass buttons. 19th century.
Length 97 cm

Provenance

Acquired prior to WWI in China