A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL 'GUN-POWDER BROWN’ SURCOAT, LONGGUA
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL 'GUN-POWDER BROWN’ SURCOAT, LONGGUA QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The front-opening silk satin coat is finely embroidered with four roundels displaying five-clawed dragons in the center and shoulders, and four roundels of three-clawed archaic kui dragons, each beneath a shou character above rolling waves tossed with auspicious emblems, all above further various precious objects rising from waves and lishui border at hem. 56 5/8 in. (144 cm.) long x 71 7/8 in. (182.6) wide
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL 'GUN-POWDER BROWN’ SURCOAT, LONGGUA
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE IMPERIAL 'GUN-POWDER BROWN’ SURCOAT, LONGGUA QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The front-opening silk satin coat is finely embroidered with four roundels displaying five-clawed dragons in the center and shoulders, and four roundels of three-clawed archaic kui dragons, each beneath a shou character above rolling waves tossed with auspicious emblems, all above further various precious objects rising from waves and lishui border at hem. 56 5/8 in. (144 cm.) long x 71 7/8 in. (182.6) wide
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