A CHINESE BLUE-GROUND EMBROIDERED SILK 'DRAGON' ROBE LATE QING DYNASTY Decorated in gold with...
A CHINESE BLUE-GROUND EMBROIDERED SILK 'DRAGON' ROBE
LATE QING DYNASTY
Decorated in gold with dragons, bats and cranes in flight amidst flaming pearls, ruyi-head shaped clouds, the Bajixiang and the Anbaxian, all above stylised rocks and crashing waves, with black silk bordering the neckline and to the sleeves, 215cm across, 132cm long.