California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 23, 2021  October 23, 2021

 Lot # 9258 
A CHINESE KESI YELLOW GROUND DRAGON ROBE    清 緙絲黃地金龍彩雲紋龍袍


  • Dimension: Height: 60 2/8 in (153.0 cm) Width: 87 1/2 in (222.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3000
  • Estimate To: $5000

Chinese. The orange ground finely worked on the front and back with nine five-clawed long dragons couched in gold-wrapped threads in pursuit of ‘flaming pearls’, amidst multi-colored cloud scrolls, with dark blue borders at the cuffs and collar decorated with striding dragons.


此袍形制為圓領、右衽大襟、馬蹄袖端、四開裾的通身式袍。袍身以明黃色綢為面料,領邊以石青色素綢為面料,黃色緞地袍面滿飾祥雲,前胸背後各一平金繡正面龍於五彩雲間,前後衣襟各兩條行龍龍身三挺九轉,騰挪有力,威武勇猛。通體點綴各色祥雲,形如靈芝,寓意吉祥。下幅為海水江崖,水浪波濤洶湧,之上點綴折枝花卉紋樣,象徵「江山永固」,「富貴長與八寶立水紋壽」。本品配色協調,暈色層次豐富,自然流暢,為傳世清代龍袍之佳作。