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Lot #323 - A noblewoman's coral-ground embroidered dragon robe, Jifu late Qing dynasty

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
  • Sale Date:
    18 Jul 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    323
  • Lot Description:
    A noblewoman's coral-ground embroidered dragon robe, Jifu late Qing dynasty
    the silk ground embroidered with nine golden dragons pursuing flaming pearls among scrolling clouds, ribboned bajixiang emblems, bats and flying cranes, a basket of fruits and flowers above lotus sprigs rising from the band of rocks and waves and a lishui border.
    140 cm long, 195 cm wide
  • References:
    A turquoise-ground robe with similar wide horseshoe cuffs is illustrated by Linda Wrigglesworth and Gary Dickinson, Imperial Wardrobe pl. 178; Compare with a turquoise-ground dragon robe dated to the Daoguang period, sold Sotheby's, London, 8 November 2017, lot 48
  • Estimate:
    A$10,000 - 15,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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