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                                                                                A PALE CELADON JADE-INLAID
            PROPERTY FROM A DANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION  PROVENANCE
                                                                                GILT-METAL BELT BUCKLE
            A BLUE GROUND EMBROIDERED         Collection of Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen (1892-  QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH
            SILK FORMAL ‘DRAGON’ ROBE         1987), collected in China before 1936.   CENTURY
            LATE QING DYNASTY                 In the family by descent.
                                                                                formed with two jade plaques each
            the dark blue silk couched on the chest, back   W £ 3,000-5,000     decorated with a flowerhead borne on leafy
            and each shoulder with five-clawed front-  HK$ 29,300-48,900   US$ 3,750-6,300     stem, mounted on gilt-bronze fittings
            facing dragons each encircling a flaming   晚清   石青地鍛綉金龍紋朝袍          (2)
            pearl, the waist band with two confronted                           Length 12.3 cm, 4⅞ in.
            five-clawed dragons on the front and back   來源
            and enclosed within a floral scroll patterned                       ‡ £ 800-1,200
            black silk edging, the two aprons each with   Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen (1892-1987年)收  HK$ 7,900-11,800   US$ 1,000-1,500
            further pairs of confronted dragons  藏,於1936年以前購自中國,此後家族
            Length 137.5 cm, 54⅛ in.          傳承                                清十八/十九世紀
                                                                                鎏金銅嵌玉龍紋帶扣













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