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Antique Chinese Nine Dragon Robe
Silk twill ground, and gilt silver metal
thread brocade,borders and ties, gilt metal
buttons. Pattern of three dragons chasing flaming pearls front
and back, similar dragons on shoulders, amidst clouds and flying
cranes, above waves and mountains, striped lower section.. . Ching
Dynasty. 1644 – 1911 A.D
. Asian
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