$5,040
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Auction: October 14, 2021 11:00:00 AM EDT
The blue ground finely worked on the front and back with nine five-clawed long dragons couched in gold-wrapped threads in pursuit of flaming pearls, amidst multi-colored cloud scrolls, bats, and the bajixiang ('Eight Buddhist Emblems'), all above floral sprigs and auspicious emblems rising from rolling and crashing waves above the deep lishui band, with blue-edged borders at the cuffs and collar decorated with striding dragons and bats among florets and scrollwork.
L: 55 in.Property from a private collection, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.