Semi-formal jifu dress, blue silk embroidered with dragons, China, late 19th century
Blue-backed, finely embroidered in gold thread and polychrome silk with nine four-clawed dragons chasing fiery beads amid lingzhi clouds, bats, phoenixes, flowers and auspicious symbols. In the lower part, earth diagrams surrounded by waves and precious Buddhist objects.
H. 106 cm - W. 116 cm
(The robe is framed under glass, so the condition of the hidden parts cannot be guaranteed. Sleeves probably shortened, some stains, loose threads and wear on visible parts).
Live Monday 23 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 219

Semi-formal jifu dress, blue silk embroidered with dragons, China, late 19th century Blue-backed, finely embroidered in gold thread and polychrome silk with nine four-clawed dragons chasing fiery beads amid lingzhi clouds, bats, phoenixes, flowers and auspicious symbols. In the lower part, earth diagrams surrounded by waves and precious Buddhist objects. H. 106 cm - W. 116 cm (The robe is framed under glass, so the condition of the hidden parts cannot be guaranteed. Sleeves probably shortened, some stains, loose threads and wear on visible parts).

Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
€1,186
Buyer's premium
30%
Semi-formal jifu dress, blue silk embroidered with dragons, China, late 19th century Blue-backed, finely embroidered in gold thread and polychrome silk with nine four-clawed dragons chasing fiery beads amid lingzhi clouds, bats, phoenixes, flowers and auspicious symbols. In the lower part, earth diagrams surrounded by waves and precious Buddhist objects. H. 106 cm - W. 116 cm (The robe is framed under glass, so the condition of the hidden parts cannot be guaranteed. Sleeves probably shortened, some stains, loose threads and wear on visible parts).
Sale Monday 23 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris