AN UNCUT EMBROIDERED SILK BLUE-GROUND ROBE, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART1007182

Finely worked in couched gilt threads and with nine five-clawed dragons writhing in pursuit of flaming pearls, all amidst swooping bats and Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang, all above rolling and crashing waves and wan characters.

195 by 135 cm.