A Japanese Silk, Chinese Style, Dragon Surcoat
Late 19th/20th century, Meiji period. An ivory colored silk robe embroidered with a five clawed, front-facing dragon above two smaller dragons in profile frolicking in a cloud filled sky, scattered with auspicious emblems including flaming pearls and bats above crashing waves and sea spray. The robe is unusual in its Chinese imagery and cut. Approx. 45 1/2 by 59 1/4 in., 115.6 by 150.5 cm.
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| Lot #: | 227 |
| Auction: | Fine Asian & Western Works of Art Auction |
| Bids: | 0 Bidding History |
| Estimate: | $1000 - $2000 |
| Starting Price: | $500 |
| Unsold |
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