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Dragon Costume

Japanese 19th Century Kabuki Theater Gold Dance Costume Dragon And Phoenix
Japanese 19th Century Kabuki Theater Gold Dance Costume Dragon And Phoenix

Japanese 19th Century Kabuki Theater Gold Dance Costume Dragon And Phoenix

Located in South Burlington, VT

A large, glamorous and impressive Japanese Kabuki Theater Kimono Dance Costume with a handsome dragon and phoenix motif dating to the Meiji period, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Metallic Thread

Chinese Gods Confucius, Lanzu and Fe – Ferrario Costume Series Print, 1815
Chinese Gods Confucius, Lanzu and Fe – Ferrario Costume Series Print, 1815

Chinese Gods Confucius, Lanzu and Fe – Ferrario Costume Series Print, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Luigi Giarre after Giulio Ferrario, Italy, 1815 Keyword block: Chinese gods antique engraving, Confucius Lanzu Fe print, Ferrari...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet
Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet

Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet

By Paul Jacoulet

Located in Atlanta, GA

The black robe with silver mica highlight lines contrasts sharply with the vegetable pigmented red background with a slithering dragon. The fine costume and the luxuriant jades indic...

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet
Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet

Japanese Woodblock Print Les Jades Chinoise by Paul Jacoulet

By Paul Jacoulet

Located in Atlanta, GA

The black robe with silver mica highlight lines contrasts sharply with the vegetable pigmented red background with a slithering dragon. The fine costume and the luxuriant jades indic...

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants
Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Located in Miami, FL

The reverse side unveils another enchanting scene: children in traditional costumes playing amid dragons and mythical creatures, a joyful celebration of imagination and daily life wi...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paint, Wood

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19th Century Cantonese Polychromed Porcelain Lamp Monted on Gilt Bronze Base
19th Century Cantonese Polychromed Porcelain Lamp Monted on Gilt Bronze Base

19th Century Cantonese Polychromed Porcelain Lamp Monted on Gilt Bronze Base

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

19th polychromed enameled Chinese porcelain lamp base mounted on a LXVI style finely chassed gilt bronze base and top, decorated with rubans, floral wreatht, roses, buterflys, fruit...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume
1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume

1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1940s handmade papier mâché head of a dragon. From a costume worn for Chinese New Years.

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Vintage 1940s Masks

Materials

Paper

1960s Kenneth J Lane KJL Dragon Necklace Statement Costume Jewelry Mid-Century
1960s Kenneth J Lane KJL Dragon Necklace Statement Costume Jewelry Mid-Century

1960s Kenneth J Lane KJL Dragon Necklace Statement Costume Jewelry Mid-Century

By Kenneth Jay Lane

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Chain adjustable L: 27 - 31 in. Dragon pendant L: 9 x W 4.5 in.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

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Satsuma ceramic lobed bowl, signed Juzan under the base

Satsuma ceramic lobed bowl, signed Juzan under the base

Located in Milano, IT

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Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

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Japanese Brocade Noh Costume Kimono Robe Meiji Period

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Vintage Uchikake Kimono, Silk Brocade Embroidery, Japan

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Located in Barrington, IL

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Materials

Gold

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Japanese Silk Embroidery Tapestry Meiji Period

Japanese Silk Embroidery Tapestry Meiji Period

$12,000

H 64.5 in W 43 in D 4 in

Japanese Silk Embroidery Tapestry Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Lucite

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Exceptional Embroidered Vintage Japanese Ceremonial Kimono

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Located in Atlanta, GA

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Materials

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Japanese Meiji Bronze Pedestal with Dragon Motif

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$3,800 / item

H 11.82 in W 15.36 in D 14.97 in

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Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Materials

Bronze

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Japanese Handmade Men's Long Silk Kimono #2 from 1955
Japanese Handmade Men's Long Silk Kimono #2 from 1955

Japanese Handmade Men's Long Silk Kimono #2 from 1955

Located in Norton, MA

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Materials

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Meiji Masterpiece by Ando Jubei: A Maroon Cloisonné Vase with Dragons & Phoenix

Meiji Masterpiece by Ando Jubei: A Maroon Cloisonné Vase with Dragons & Phoenix

By Ando Jubei

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

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Antique Japanese handmade Black Silk Kimono Meiji Period

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Located in Norton, MA

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Materials

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By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in London, GB

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Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burners

Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burners

Located in London, GB

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Japanese Woodblock Print Fumees de Santal by Paul Jacoulet
Japanese Woodblock Print Fumees de Santal by Paul Jacoulet

Japanese Woodblock Print Fumees de Santal by Paul Jacoulet

By Paul Jacoulet

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese Woodblock print by Paul Jacoulet (French, 1896-1960) entitled Fumees de Santal. Mandchoukuo (Sandelwood Smoke. Manchuria). Created in 1948, this is one of the most success...

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Prints

Materials

Paper

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Dragon Costume For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic dragon costume available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, ormolu and bronze, every dragon costume was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect dragon costume — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Many designers have produced at least one well-made dragon costume over the years, but those crafted by David James and Royal Vienna Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Dragon Costume?

Prices for a dragon costume can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $95 and can go as high as $95,000, while the average can fetch as much as $5,980.