Antique Chinese Brocade Silk Robe  SemiFormal JiFu

Antique Chinese Brocade Silk Robe SemiFormal JiFu

Antique

tabgatch Store

Rare antique Chinese late Qing / Ch’ing Dynasty silk brocade mandarin’s semi-formal court robe (Ji-Fu), featuring the 8 golden 4-claw dragons, 4 lions and numerous other auspicious symbols against the blue ground.  The sea waves are decorated with large flowers. Fully lined with light fabric.  The horse-hoof cuffs are lined with light blue brocade fabric. 

Late 19th to early 20th century. 

Condition:  Generally good condition, signs of wear, areas of thread losses, pulls, splits, weak fabric and repairs.  A rectagular portion of the inner flap was cut out.  A plastic pouch with blue fabric (most likely the cut-out portion) is attached to the lining.

Measurements: Cuff to cuff 216cm; armpit to armpit 66cm; collar to hem 135cm.Pant
Key words: Chinese rank badge dragon robe brocade kesi k’ossu tapestry textile court imperial costume mandarin square insignia silk embroidered panel Qing Ching

Thanks for your interest.  Please let me know if you have or need larger images.  I ship worldwide and combine shipping.I would appreciate payment within 7 days after this auction closes.  Thanks for your understanding.

Key words: Chinese rank badge dragon robe brocade kesi k’ossu tapestry textile court imperial costume mandarin insignia silk embroidered panel Qing Ching

9.99
0.00