Bidspirit auction | Stickereifragment einer kaiserlichen Drachenrobe

Stickereifragment einer kaiserlichen Drachenrobe - Embroidered fragment of an imperial dragon robe China, 18th - 19th century. Silk embroidery, 27 x 32 cm. Framed under glass: 34 x 39 cm. Dragon motifs. Signs of age and wear. This embroidery fragment comes from the front of an imperial dragon robe. The magnificent depiction of the dragon is impressive, with exceptional craftsmanship and the finest attention to detail. Such dragon embroidery was only allowed to be worn by members of the imperial family.