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An Imperial yellow satin brocade robe, chuba
Estimate:
$30,000 - $50,000
Passed
Live Auction
Furniture, Art, Spring Jewelry & Fine Asian Auction
Description
An Imperial yellow satin brocade robe, chuba. The side-closing chuba tailored in Tibet from Chinese 18th century imperial yellow silk brocade, woven in gold and multi-colored threads with five-clawed dragons grasping flaming pearls and superimposed against a background of cloud clusters picked out in various colors of pink, blue, green and ochre, all above the terrestrial diagram at the hem, the collar and facing fashioned from waves taken from the original border, with pale blue silk, 55"h x 70"w.
Condition
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