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270 | BONHAMS A BLUE-GROUND SUMMER GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
Late 19th-early 20th century
Woven in polychrome and gold threads with forward facing and
confronting dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amongst shou
roundels, auspicious emblems and cloud scrolls, all above foaming
waves and lishui stripes, the sleeves terminating in horse-hoof cuffs.
137cm (54in) long.

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000

Property of a Lady

711
A SILK AND GILT-THREAD EMBROIDERED ‘SHOU’ PANEL
Late Qing Dynasty
Shaped as a shou symbol written in a cursive hand, embroidered
with a court scene with musicians, dancers and boys around a villa,
perspex display box.
156cm (61 3/8in) X 103cm (40 1/2in)

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000

712
AN AUBERGINE GROUND KESI ‘DRAGON’ ROBE
Late Qing Dynasty
Woven with five-clawed dragons writhing amongst flaming pearls and
clouds, with cranes and the Eight Daoist Attributes, edged with wave
borders at the hem, perspex display box.
105cm (41 1/4in) long

£2,500 - 3,000
CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.