A CHINESE BROWN-GROUND EMBROIDERED 'DRAGON' ROBE, JIFU. Qing Dynasty. The brown silk ground couched in gold-wrapped threads with eight five-clawed dragons surrounded by clouds, bats and flames, all above stripes, bordered with a navy blue-ground silk repeating the motif, navy blue ribbed silk sleeves, 150 x 225 cm. 清   醬地繡龍紋吉服