30 avril 2014
An uncut silk yardage for an official’s formal court robe, chaofu 朝服, 19th century
An uncut silk yardage for an official’s formal court robe, chaofu 朝服, 19th century. Photo Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions.
consisting of two panels, worked in couched gold thread and multi-coloured satin stitch, each depicting ten symmetrically placed dragon medallions above the terrestrial diagram flanked by two five-clawed dragons contending a flaming pearl amidst the bajixiang, bats and vaporous ruyi shaped clouds, above colourful waves and foaming crests, 261cm long by 64cm wide. Estimate £500-800
清十九世纪 缂丝朝服补
Official’s formal court robe, chaofu 朝服, 19th century
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions. Chinese Ceramics and Asian Works of Art. 17th May 2014. http://www.dreweatts.com/
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