Sold for:
$2,583
$2,583
Embroidered Informal Dragon Robe, China, early 20th century, embroidered with eight dragons chasing pearls in ruyi-head clouds, surrounded by bats and Buddhist emblems, in satin stitch with couched gold details, above a lishui border, lg. 38 in. Provenance: The collection of Nancy Murphy. Estimate $400-600 Severe fading, areas of staining, particularly at sleeves. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-03-22
