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Qing Dynasty Style Blue-Ground Embroidered Lady's Court Robe – Floral & Auspicious Motifs

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Asian Antiques - China Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,800.00 USD
Qing Dynasty Style Blue-Ground Embroidered Lady's Court Robe – Floral & Auspicious Motifs
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A Qing Dynasty style lady’s court robe, featuring a classic open-front cut with broad sleeves, worked on a soft blue-ground silk and extensively decorated with fine embroidery and kesi (cut-silk weaving). The garment is richly adorned with auspicious floral motifs including peonies, lotus, butterflies, ruyi scepters, and bats, symbolizing wealth, happiness, and longevity. The collar, cuffs, and hemline are edged with elaborate golden-yellow brocade bands, meticulously decorated with curling tendrils and cloud motifs. This piece exhibits exceptional craftsmanship and aesthetic refinement typical of Qing court attire. A beautifully preserved robe ideal for collectors, museum-quality displays, or textile historians interested in imperial women’s ceremonial garments. Specifications Size (approximately): Length about 135cm when laid flat, width about 185cm (including sleeves) Material: Silk tapestry, embroidery, brocade trim Condition: Overall in good condition, some minor traces, which do not affect the viewing experience