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QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Court dress (longpao) in kesi with silver thread background
Adorned with eight five-clawed dragons and a four-clawed dragon chasing the pearl among clouds populated with bats, peonies, medallion cranes and Buddhist emblems. All above a band of lishui surmounted by tumultuous waves from which sacred peaks and precious objects emerge. Lined with blue silk.
H. 135 cm| W. 156 cm
QING DYNASTY, GUANGXU PERIOD (1875-1908)
Court dress (longpao) in kesi with silver thread background
Adorned with eight five-clawed dragons and a four-clawed dragon chasing the pearl among clouds populated with bats, peonies, medallion cranes and Buddhist emblems. All above a band of lishui surmounted by tumultuous waves from which sacred peaks and precious objects emerge. Lined with blue silk.
H. 135 cm| W. 156 cm
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