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Auction archive: Lot number 135

Two Chinese silk kesi robe 'Dragon' panels

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,840 - US$2,453
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$1,840
Auction archive: Lot number 135

Two Chinese silk kesi robe 'Dragon' panels

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$1,840 - US$2,453
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$1,840
Beschreibung:

Two Chinese silk kesi robe 'Dragon' panels, late Ming Dynasty, finely woven with a lively side-facing five-clawed horned dragon chasing a flaming pearl striding amidst wispy ruyi clouds looking towards body of a larger dragon tail or claw, all on a blue ground, the present panels would have formed the front of an Imperial robe which would have been worn by the Ming Emperor or a senior member of the Ming imperial clan, the panels 32cm x 38cm and 32cm x 36cm, mounted and enclosed within Perspex frames (2) Provenance:Formerly in the collection of the artist Jon Eric Riis明末 藏青地緙絲雲龍紋龍袍繡片一組兩件拍品來源:美國藝術家Jon Eric Riis舊藏

Auction archive: Lot number 135
Auction:
Datum:
8 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Two Chinese silk kesi robe 'Dragon' panels, late Ming Dynasty, finely woven with a lively side-facing five-clawed horned dragon chasing a flaming pearl striding amidst wispy ruyi clouds looking towards body of a larger dragon tail or claw, all on a blue ground, the present panels would have formed the front of an Imperial robe which would have been worn by the Ming Emperor or a senior member of the Ming imperial clan, the panels 32cm x 38cm and 32cm x 36cm, mounted and enclosed within Perspex frames (2) Provenance:Formerly in the collection of the artist Jon Eric Riis明末 藏青地緙絲雲龍紋龍袍繡片一組兩件拍品來源:美國藝術家Jon Eric Riis舊藏

Auction archive: Lot number 135
Auction:
Datum:
8 Nov 2023
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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