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LOT 99

Lot 99

A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)

A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
Lot 99 Details
A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)

清 光绪 紫地盘金绣龙袍

Finely woven in gold and silver thread with nine five-clawed dragons amidst auspicious emblems, cloud scrolls, and rolling waves
54.3 x 81.5 in — 138 x 207 cm

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $5,535
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A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
  • A Gold-Thread Embroidered Purple-Ground Dragon Robe, Guangxu Period (1875-1908)
Provenance:

Private Montreal Collection, acquired in the 1970s

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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