Lot 207 , A Chinese gold thread and silk gauze ‘dragon’ summer robe, jifu, early 20th century

A Chinese gold thread and silk gauze ‘dragon’ summer robe, jifu, early 20th century, woven in gold wrapped thread with nine dragons chasing flaming pearls amid auspicious emblems including ruyi sceptres, flutes, castanets, parasols, and endless knots, above lishiu stripes, on a blue silk gauze ground, 140cm long
£800-1,000

Condition:
Occasional unpicked threads, but generally good condition with only minor wear.

Sold for £900