Antique Chinese Robe Border Silk Embroidery of Dragons

  

Antique Chinese Robe Border Silk Embroidery of Dragons. The totally 10-dragon embroidery was flamboyantly and vividly designed in a symmetrical manner. The embroidery used metallic threads and silk to work on a yarn-like black fabric with five dragons at left and five at right in opposite directions.

On the left side, two major dragons are located at below whereas three smaller ones in spherical shape are at above, and vice versa for the five dragons at right. The intricate designs included the firing pearls, bats, flowers, butterflies, pagodas, clouds and waves to intermingle with the dragons.

The bottoms of the waves and the skirt were also designed with geometric patterns. The last photo finely shows the back of the embroidery. Measures: 59 wide x 29 high. Condition: Very good, clean and bright, no issues to report. We try our best to describe the posted items precisely and accurately, pointing out any imperfections.

Please check our other posted items as well. The item "Antique Chinese Robe Border Silk Embroidery of Dragons" is in sale since Friday, April 12, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Robes & Textiles". The seller is "allwang2005" and is located in New Haven, Connecticut. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Featured Refinements: Chinese Robe Dragon Embroidery
2. Region of Origin: China
3. Age: 1850-1899
4. Primary Material: Silk & Fabric
5. Maker: Unknown
6. Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
7. Color: Multi-Color