A VERY RARE GOLD, SILVER AND RED KESI 'AUSPICIOUS' INFORMAL COURT ROBE FOR A WOMAN, JIFUPAO
MID-19TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE GOLD, SILVER AND RED KESI 'AUSPICIOUS' INFORMAL COURT ROBE FOR A WOMAN, JIFUPAO MID-19TH CENTURY Finely woven on the front and back with eight dragon roundels, each roundel worked with a pair of archaistic dragons confronting a large central shou character and a bat, the dragons superimposed on a background of clustered clouds interspersed with bats chasing wan emblems, finely woven in four colors of gold and silver against a bright red ground, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem, with facings and cuffs woven in black with similar design of dragons and clouds, within gold couched and blue and gold brocade bands, with black brocade sleeve extensions 54¾ in. (139 cm.) long x 73¼ in. (186 cm.) wide
A VERY RARE GOLD, SILVER AND RED KESI 'AUSPICIOUS' INFORMAL COURT ROBE FOR A WOMAN, JIFUPAO
MID-19TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE GOLD, SILVER AND RED KESI 'AUSPICIOUS' INFORMAL COURT ROBE FOR A WOMAN, JIFUPAO MID-19TH CENTURY Finely woven on the front and back with eight dragon roundels, each roundel worked with a pair of archaistic dragons confronting a large central shou character and a bat, the dragons superimposed on a background of clustered clouds interspersed with bats chasing wan emblems, finely woven in four colors of gold and silver against a bright red ground, all above the terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe at the hem, with facings and cuffs woven in black with similar design of dragons and clouds, within gold couched and blue and gold brocade bands, with black brocade sleeve extensions 54¾ in. (139 cm.) long x 73¼ in. (186 cm.) wide
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