March 19, 2011 10:00 EST
Asian Arts
152
Chinese silk dragon robe fragment
late 19th century
Matted textile comprised of wide fragment with multicolor lishui band and dragons flying among flaming pearls and other auspicious symbols and a smaller band with similar dragon motif; silk embroidery and stumpwork over a brown silk ground; framed and glazed.
Sight H: 29 in. W: 46 in.
Sold for $625
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Matted textile comprised of wide fragment with multicolor lishui band and dragons flying among flaming pearls and other auspicious symbols and a smaller band with similar dragon motif; silk embroidery and stumpwork over a brown silk ground; framed and glazed.
