$8,888
Dragon Robe, China, late 19th century, stitched in shades of yellow, blue, green, red, and couched gold threads on the front and back panels against a blue background, eight dragons each with five claws, with flaming pearls above turbulent waves and rocks with a high lishui border at the skirt and sleeves at both sides, lg. 56 in. loose threads, and trim worn sleeves, with slight damage. collar and triming replaced
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-04-20