An embroidered russet silk ground uncut dragon robe
Republic period
Woven in three panels: the two long panels, now partially sewn together forming the left front and back and right back and inside front flap, and one short panel forming the right front panel to the robe now partially sewn to the left front side of the robe; the embroidery worked with couched gilt and silver threads and some colored thread details; the selvedge on the smaller panel woven with the inscription Zhe Hang yue chang wen ji ben ji jing zhuang ning chou xian (?) sha duan.
110 x 30 1/2in (280 x 77.5cm) each large panel
Woven in three panels: the two long panels, now partially sewn together forming the left front and back and right back and inside front flap, and one short panel forming the right front panel to the robe now partially sewn to the left front side of the robe; the embroidery worked with couched gilt and silver threads and some colored thread details; the selvedge on the smaller panel woven with the inscription Zhe Hang yue chang wen ji ben ji jing zhuang ning chou xian (?) sha duan.
110 x 30 1/2in (280 x 77.5cm) each large panel
Sold for
US$ 1,750
inc. premium
Lot heading
Textiles
Property from the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Property from the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Category: Asian Art
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