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19th Century Chinese Imperial Silk Robe
Medium: Fine silk gauze with gold thread
Dimensions: 50 1/4 inches (127.5 cm) long
Condition: Good condition
Description:
An exquisite 19th-century reddish-brown silk gauze long robe, intricately woven with vibrant colors and gold thread. This imperial garment features:
- Design Highlights: Nine five-clawed dragons vying for flaming pearls amidst clouds, interspersed with auspicious symbols like cranes, longevity medals, and precious badges.
- Border Details: The hem showcases an elaborate wave and Yeosu border pattern, symbolizing prosperity and abundance.
- Sleeve and Cuff Details: Long ruffled sleeves with finely woven cuffs and tie accents on a striking black ground.
This robe exemplifies fine craftsmanship and is a stunning representation of Qing Dynasty imperial attire, perfect for collectors and admirers of historical textiles.
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