A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century - image-1
A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century - image-2
A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century - image-1A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century - image-2

Lot 387 Dα

A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
07.12.2019, 11:00 - Tibet/Nepal, China
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
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A semi-official embroidered blue silk dragon robe (longpao). 19th century

Buttoned sideways and with a slit in front and back. In couched gold-wrapped threads eight dragons (the ninth dragon probably inside) amidst lions, Buddhist emblems and lingzhi clouds, above golden lishui with small dragons amidst waves, the collar and sleeve borders of black satin with dragons, clouds, and emblems in couched golden threads. Lined with blue silk. A bit faded to the front. Framed and glazed.
Height 138.5 cm

清十九世紀 藍地緞繡金雲龍紋龍袍 鏡心鏡框
來源：德國伍珀塔爾私人收藏

Provenance

Private collection, Wuppertal, Germany