Asian Art Auction

December 13, 2010

LOT 423

Lot 423

Silk Embroided Dragon Robe, Early 20th Century

Silk Embroided Dragon Robe, Early 20th Century
Lot 423 Details
Silk Embroided Dragon Robe, Early 20th Century

Possibly for the Chinese opera, a large five-clawed embroided dragon on the front and back, a pair of fu lions near the hem, the cuffs with images of phoenix, bats, Fu lions and dragons
height 39.4" — 100 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $432
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 423
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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