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LOT 46

Lot 46

A Chestnut-Ground Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robe Fragment, 19th Century

A Chestnut-Ground Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robe Fragment, 19th Century
Lot 46 Details
A Chestnut-Ground Embroidered Silk 'Dragon' Robe Fragment, 19th Century

清 十九世纪 酱地龙袍片段

Of rich chestnut coloured ground, the dragons embroidered in gold thread amongst the clouds and above multi-coloured waves
47.2 x 33.5 in — 120 x 85 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Note:

The rare and unique 'chestnut' brown colour was reserved for the emperor's sons or first rank princes, and was also worn by the emperor himself when visiting their mothers or residing in his private quarters.

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